arbitrator

Meanings

• noun

  A person or panel of persons who is or are neutral and impartial and who is or are appointed to settle a dispute between parties by giving a binding judgment.

• noun

  A person who makes a decision or gives a ruling in a legal dispute.

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Synonyms

arbiter

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Rhymes

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arbitraitor , litigator

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Variants

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arbitrator , arbitrators

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Etymology

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From Old French arbitre, from arbitrer to judge, umpire.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'arbitrator' comes from the Latin word arbitrum, which means 'judge' or 'arbiter'.

2. The first recorded use of arbitration dates back to ancient Egypt, where disputes were settled by priests acting as arbitrators.

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1. Mediation: Mediation is a similar dispute resolution process where a neutral third party helps the parties reach a mutually agreeable solution. However, unlike arbitration, the decision reached in mediation is not binding.

2. Mediator: A mediator is a neutral third party who facilitates communication between parties in a dispute and helps them reach a mutually agreeable solution.

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The arbitrator plays a significant role in resolving disputes outside the court system. They are often used in business and commercial disputes to avoid lengthy and costly litigation. Arbitration has been used since ancient times and is mentioned in various religious texts, including the Bible and the Quran.

How to Memorize "arbitrator"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an impartial person sitting between two parties in a dispute, listening to their arguments, and making a fair and unbiased decision.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'arbitrator' with the idea of a fair and impartial judge.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that an arbitrator is someone who 'arbites' or settles disputes.

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