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verb (used without object)
3.
to act as arbitrator or arbiter; decide between opposing or contending parties or sides.
4.
to submit a matter to arbitration.
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Example Sentences
- I'd like to have the matter arbitrated.
- He was never again asked to arbitrate a baseball case.
- Yet it is now being asked to arbitrate on matters which are intensely political.
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arbitrate
1580s, from L. arbitratus, pp. of arbitrari "to give a decision," from arbiter (see arbiter). In modern usage, an arbiter makes decisions of his own accord and is accountable to no one but himself; an arbitrator (early 15c.) decides issues referred to him by the parties.
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