Definition of Arbitrate

1. Verb. Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences. "Sam and Sue arbitrate"; "He mediated a settlement"


Definition of Arbitrate

1. v. t. To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case.

2. v. i. To decide; to determine.

Definition of Arbitrate

1. Verb. To make a judgment (on a dispute) as an arbitrator or arbiter ¹

2. Verb. To submit (a dispute) to such judgment ¹

3. Verb. (mathematics) (rare) To assign an object an arbitrary value, or otherwise arbitrarily determine it ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Arbitrate

1. [v -TRATED, -TRATING, -TRATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arbitrate

arbitrageur
arbitrageurs
arbitraging
arbitral
arbitrament
arbitraments
arbitrarily
arbitrariness
arbitrarinesses
arbitrarious
arbitrariously
arbitrariousness
arbitrarities
arbitrarity
arbitrary
arbitrate (current term)
arbitrated
arbitrates
arbitrating
arbitration
arbitration agreement
arbitration clause
arbitrational
arbitrations
arbitrative
arbitrator
arbitrators
arbitratour
arbitratrices
arbitratrix

Literary usage of Arbitrate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Japanese Conquest of American Opinion by Montaville Flowers (1917)
"CHAPTER VII "LET US arbitrate" A LEVER PLACED UNDER AMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY WHEN ... But the proposal to arbitrate the question met an immediate response among ..."

2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1915)
"Convention to arbitrate the Timor Island boundary dispute. April S, 1913 107 NEUTRALITY AND TRADE IN CONTRABAND. Circular with reference to. United States. ..."

3. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Authority to arbitrate revocable before award Until the award is made, the original claim still exis the agreement to arbitrate, like an unexecuted accord, ..."

4. Letters and Papers Relating to the Alaska Frontier by Edwin Swift Balch (1904)
"He will arbitrate in a case where he has something to gain, but where he may lose he will not arbitrate. "There is nothing to •Editorial from The Star. ..."

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