Arbitrator

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.
  2. 2
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue wordnet

Synonyms

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arbiterarbiterrefereeumpirebeakbencher

Example

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"I am the owner of my actions, heir to my actions, born of my actions, related through my actions, and have my actions as my arbitrator. Whatever I do, for good or for evil, to that I will fall heir."

Etymology

From Middle English arbitrator, from Late Latin arbitrātor, from arbitror.

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