| NOUN | communication | arbitration | (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management) |
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| act | arbitration, arbitrament, arbitrement | the act of deciding as an arbiter |
| Sounds | aa.rbihtrey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management). | |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | mediation | A negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party / party |
| Spanish | arbitraje | |
| Adjectives | arbitral, arbitrational | relating to or resulting from arbitration |
| arbitrative | relating to or having the authority to arbitrate | |
| Verbs | arbitrate | act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
| Meaning | The act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment. | |
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| Example | "they submitted their disagreement to arbitration" | |
| Synonyms | arbitrament, arbitrement | |
| Broader | judgment, judgement, judicial decision | (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it |
| Spanish | arbitraje, arbitrio, sentencia del árbitro | |
| Catalan | arbitratge, arbitri | |
| Adjectives | arbitrational | relating to or resulting from arbitration |
| Verbs | arbitrate | act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
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