"Compromised" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Compromised" Meaning

Compromised refers to a situation where someone's or something's integrity, power, or security is reduced or affected, often as a result of a threat, attack, or vulnerability. It can also mean to make a concession or agreement, particularly in a difficult or tricky situation, where one party has to give up something they want or value in order to achieve a compromise.

"Compromised" Examples

Adverb: Compromised

Examples

The server was compromised by a sophisticated hacking attack, resulting in the theft of sensitive data. (

The hacking attack made the server vulnerable.)

The company's negotiations were compromised by the withdrawal of the key player, leading to a stalemate. (

The negotiations did not go as planned due to the key player's departure.)

The doctor warned that the patient's compromised immune system made them more susceptible to infection. (

The patient's immune system was weakened.)

The politician's political career was compromised after a scandal broke out, tarnishing her reputation. (

The scandal damaged the politician's reputation.)

The team's usual formation was compromised by the absence of their star player, leading to a defeat. (

The team's usual strategy was affected by the absence of the star player.)

Note: As an adverb, "compromised" is often used to describe a situation where something is vulnerable, weakened, or affected.