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| 1. | [ noun ] negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party | |
| Synonyms: | mediation | |
| Related terms: | negotiation umpirage conciliation intercede | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (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) | |
| Related terms: | mediation law | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (law) the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment | |
| Synonyms: | arbitrement arbitrament | |
| Examples: | "they submitted their disagreement to arbitration" |
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| Related terms: | judgment intercede | |
| Similar spelling: |
arbitrational arbitrative arbitrate arbitrator arbitrament arbitral arbitrary arbitrage arbitrariness arbitrager arbitrable arbitrement arbitrarily arbitrageur Arbeiter |
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