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English noun: arbitration

1. arbitration (communication) (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)


Broader (hypernym)mediation


Domain categoryjurisprudence, law

2. arbitration (act) the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment


SamplesThey submitted their disagreement to arbitration.


Synonymsarbitrament, arbitrement


Broader (hypernym)judgement, judgment, judicial decision









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