arbitration

[ ahr-bi-trey-shuhn ]

/ ˌɑr bɪˈtreɪ ʃən /

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noun

the hearing and determining of a dispute or the settling of differences between parties by a person or persons chosen or agreed to by them: Rather than risk a long strike, the union and management agreed to arbitration.

International Law. the application of judicial methods to the settlement of international disputes.

Origin of arbitration

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin arbitrātiōn- (stem of arbitrātiō ), equivalent to arbitrāt(us) (see arbitrate) + -iōn- noun suffix; see -ion

synonym study for arbitration

1. See mediation.

OTHER WORDS FROM arbitration

ar·bi·tra·tion·al, adjectivear·bi·tra·tion·ist, nounpro·ar·bi·tra·tion, adjectivepro·ar·bi·tra·tion·ist, noun, adjective

re·ar·bi·tra·tion, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH arbitration

arbitration , mediation (see synonym study at mediation)

Words nearby arbitration

arbitral, arbitrament, arbitrarily, arbitrary, arbitrate, arbitration, arbitration bar, arbitrator, arbitrer, arbitress, Arblay

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Example sentences from the Web for arbitration

After two years, the dispute ended with an arbitration ruling in favor of Savage.
The Godfather of Right-Wing Radio|Caitlin Dickson|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The suit was tossed out of a Brooklyn courthouse because it was already ordered to arbitration by a California court.
His Reputation Precedes Him: Dov Charney’s Blacklist|Justin Jones|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The case is being heard at the Permanent Court of Arbitration, also located in The Hague.
Serbia and Croatia’s Competing Genocide Claims|Adam LeBor|March 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But when they came together in what worked like an arbitration process, they found common ground.
CEO Solutions to the Shutdown|William L. McComb|October 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST

An appeals process also allows accused players to confront and question witnesses before an arbitration panel.
Major League Baseball’s Planned Suspensions Are Already a Bust|David Roth|June 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The arbitration of bishops had the force of positive law, and judges were instructed to execute the episcopal decrees.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV|John Lord
The treaty of arbitration must stipulate the principles according to which the arbitrators have to give their verdict.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume II (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
In 1872 he was counsel for the United States in the “Alabama” arbitration.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
In the San Juan arbitration he displayed great versatility and skill, winning his case before the emperor with brilliant ease.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2|Various
He named Professor Lammasch, who, as we have seen, had acted in the arbitration with Venezuela in 1903.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for arbitration

arbitration

/ (ˌɑːbɪˈtreɪʃən) /

noun

law the hearing and determination of a dispute, esp an industrial dispute, by an impartial referee selected or agreed upon by the parties concerned

international law the procedure laid down for the settlement of international disputes

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for arbitration

arbitration

The settling of disputes (especially labor disputes) between two parties by an impartial third party, whose decision the contending parties agree to accept. Arbitration is often used to resolve conflict diplomatically to prevent a more serious confrontation.

单词	arbitration
释义	arbitration [ ahr-bi-trey-shuhn ] / ˌɑr bɪˈtreɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR arbitration ON THESAURUS.COM noun the hearing and determining of a dispute or the settling of differences between parties by a person or persons chosen or agreed to by them: Rather than risk a long strike, the union and management agreed to arbitration. International Law. the application of judicial methods to the settlement of international disputes. Origin of arbitration First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin arbitrātiōn- (stem of arbitrātiō ), equivalent to arbitrāt(us) (see arbitrate) + -iōn- noun suffix; see -ion synonym study for arbitration 1. See mediation. OTHER WORDS FROM arbitration ar·bi·tra·tion·al, adjectivear·bi·tra·tion·ist, nounpro·ar·bi·tra·tion, adjectivepro·ar·bi·tra·tion·ist, noun, adjective re·ar·bi·tra·tion, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH arbitration arbitration , mediation (see synonym study at mediation) Words nearby arbitration arbitral, arbitrament, arbitrarily, arbitrary, arbitrate, arbitration, arbitration bar, arbitrator, arbitrer, arbitress, Arblay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arbitration After two years, the dispute ended with an arbitration ruling in favor of Savage. The Godfather of Right-Wing Radio\|Caitlin Dickson\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The suit was tossed out of a Brooklyn courthouse because it was already ordered to arbitration by a California court. His Reputation Precedes Him: Dov Charney’s Blacklist\|Justin Jones\|June 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The case is being heard at the Permanent Court of Arbitration, also located in The Hague. Serbia and Croatia’s Competing Genocide Claims\|Adam LeBor\|March 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST But when they came together in what worked like an arbitration process, they found common ground. CEO Solutions to the Shutdown\|William L. McComb\|October 14, 2013\|DAILY BEAST An appeals process also allows accused players to confront and question witnesses before an arbitration panel. Major League Baseball’s Planned Suspensions Are Already a Bust\|David Roth\|June 5, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The arbitration of bishops had the force of positive law, and judges were instructed to execute the episcopal decrees. Beacon Lights of History, Volume IV\|John Lord The treaty of arbitration must stipulate the principles according to which the arbitrators have to give their verdict. International Law. A Treatise. Volume II (of 2)\|Lassa Francis Oppenheim In 1872 he was counsel for the United States in the “Alabama” arbitration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various In the San Juan arbitration he displayed great versatility and skill, winning his case before the emperor with brilliant ease. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2\|Various He named Professor Lammasch, who, as we have seen, had acted in the arbitration with Venezuela in 1903. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4\|Various British Dictionary definitions for arbitration arbitration / (ˌɑːbɪˈtreɪʃən) / noun law the hearing and determination of a dispute, esp an industrial dispute, by an impartial referee selected or agreed upon by the parties concerned international law the procedure laid down for the settlement of international disputes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to arbitration mediation, compromise, adjudication, determination, decision, adjustment, judgment, agreement Cultural definitions for arbitration arbitration The settling of disputes (especially labor disputes) between two parties by an impartial third party, whose decision the contending parties agree to accept. Arbitration is often used to resolve conflict diplomatically to prevent a more serious confrontation. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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arbitration

noun

Origin of arbitration

synonym study for arbitration

OTHER WORDS FROM arbitration

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH arbitration

Words nearby arbitration

Example sentences from the Web for arbitration

British Dictionary definitions for arbitration

noun

Words related to arbitration

Cultural definitions for arbitration