arbitrate

  • 21arbitrate — verb (I, T) to officially judge how an argument between two opposing sides should be settled: A committee will arbitrate between management and unions. arbitrator noun (C) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22arbitrate — verb a third and disinterested party was brought in to arbitrate Syn: adjudicate, judge, referee, umpire; mediate, conciliate, intervene, intercede; settle, decide, resolve, pass judgment …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 23arbitrate terms — index dicker Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 24arbitrate, mediate — Although similar in meaning, these words have different applications. Arbitrate means to decide between contending or opposing parties or sides. An arbitrator actually hears evidence, arrives at a decision, and then makes an award. Mediate means… …

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  • 25arbitrate — Synonyms and related words: act between, adjudge, adjudicate, appease, bargain, go between, hear, hold court, hold the scales, intercede, intermediate, interpose, intervene, judge, make terms, mediate, meet halfway, moderate, negotiate, officiate …

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  • 26arbitrate — ar|bi|trate [ arbı,treıt ] verb intransitive or transitive to officially try to settle a disagreement by considering all the facts and opinions …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27arbitrate — ar·bi·trate || ɑːbɪtreɪt v. mediate, act as a mediator in a dispute; serve as a judge …

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  • 28arbitrate — I. v. a. Decide, determine. II. v. n. 1. Mediate, interpose, intervene. 2. Judge, decide, determine, adjudicate, give judgment, pass judgment …

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  • 29arbitrate — v 1. decide, determine, settle; judge, adjudge, adjudicate, pronounce or pass judgment, decree, sentence; umpire, referee, Inf. ref; try, hear. 2. mediate, intervene, interpose, step in, come between; negotiate, bargain, bring to terms, parley,… …

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  • 30arbitrate — ar·bi·trate …

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