Definition: The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

Alright class, settle in and listen close today, We’re going to talk about words in a thoughtful way! Let’s look at “compromise,” a word you should know, It's a really important concept, watch it grow. The dictionary gives us a clue, quite neat, “The settlement of differences... can’t be beat!” Think about this: When folks disagree and frown, And arguments arise throughout the town. They can’t just win, they can't just hold their ground, A compromise is what helps them all around! It means mutual concessions , a giving and taking, Like sharing your crayons, for goodness sake making! “By arbitration” – that’s someone who guides, Helps folks find solutions, where everyone presides. Or “by consent reached,” it's a happy plea, When people agree to set their differences free. So compromise is finding a middle ground, Where both sides feel valued, safe and sound! It’s not about losing, or giving in completely, But finding a path that’s fair and sweetly neat-ly! Any questions popping up? Don't be shy, Let's talk about compromise, way up high!