ALL meanings of arbitration
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A a - uncountable noun arbitration Arbitration is the judging of a dispute between people or groups by someone who is not involved. 3
- noun arbitration the hearing and determination of a dispute, esp an industrial dispute, by an impartial referee selected or agreed upon by the parties concerned 3
- noun arbitration the procedure laid down for the settlement of international disputes 3
- noun arbitration the act of arbitrating; specif., the settlement of a dispute by a person or persons chosen to hear both sides and come to a decision 3
- noun arbitration Arbitration is a process for settling a dispute by agreeing to let an impartial third party make a decision, outside of the legal court system. 3
- noun arbitration a comedy (c300 b.c.) by Menander, extant only as a fragment. 1
- noun arbitration mediation, settling of dispute 1
- noun arbitration The use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute. 1
- noun arbitration The act or process of arbitrating. 0
- noun arbitration A process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute. 0
- noun arbitration In general, a form of justice where both parties designate a person whose ruling they will accept formally. More specifically in Market Anarchist (market anarchy) theory, arbitration designates the process by which two agencies pre-negotiate a set of common rules in anticipation of cases where a customer from each agency is involved in a dispute. 0