arbitr

Usage

• arbitrary

  If you describe a decision, rule, or plan as arbitrary, you think that it was decided without any thought, standard, or system to guide it; therefore, it can seem unfair.

• arbiter

  An arbiter acts as a go-between who can settle an argument or provide advice in a dispute.

• arbitrable

  appropriate for or subject to settlement by arbitration

• arbitrament

  the act of deciding as an arbiter

• arbitrarily

  in a random manner

• arbitrariness

  the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment

• arbitrate

  act between parties with a view to reconciling differences

• arbitration

  (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)

• arbitrator

  someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue

• arbitress

  A female arbiter; an arbitratrix.