Dictionary Check: arbitration
"arbitration" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
15
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Definition
noun
(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)
noun
the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment
Example:
"they submitted their disagreement to arbitration"
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