an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories 米国の奴隷制度支持派と奴隷制度反対派の間の1820年の合意で、新しい地域への奴隷制度の拡張に関するもの。
日/英 »
【上位】 an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'" 双方が譲歩する調停。
日/英 »