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arbitrator

[ˈɑːrbɪtreɪtə(r)]

arbitrator Definition

a person chosen to settle a dispute between two parties, acting as a neutral third party.

Using arbitrator: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "arbitrator" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The labor union and the company agreed to have an arbitrator settle their dispute.

  • Example

    The divorce settlement was reached with the help of an arbitrator.

  • Example

    The case went to an arbitrator after the two parties failed to reach an agreement.

arbitrator Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for arbitrator

Phrases with arbitrator

  • a legal process in which an arbitrator's decision is final and cannot be appealed

    Example

    The contract included a clause for binding arbitration in case of disputes.

  • a non-binding process in which an arbitrator's decision is advisory and can be rejected by either party

    Example

    The two sides agreed to voluntary arbitration to try to resolve their differences.

  • baseball arbitration

    a type of arbitration used in baseball salary negotiations, in which each side submits a salary figure and the arbitrator chooses one of the two figures

    Example

    The player and the team couldn't agree on a salary, so they went to baseball arbitration.

Origins of arbitrator

from Latin 'arbitrari', meaning 'to give judgment'

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Summary: arbitrator in Brief

An 'arbitrator' [ˈɑːrbɪtreɪtə(r)] is a neutral third party chosen to settle a dispute between two parties. It is commonly used in legal and labor contexts, as well as in divorce settlements. Phrases like 'binding arbitration' and 'voluntary arbitration' describe different types of arbitration processes, while 'baseball arbitration' is a specific type of arbitration used in baseball salary negotiations.