arbitrator
gb/ˈɑɹbɪtɹˌeɪtɚ/ us/ˈɑɹbɪtɹˌeɪtɚ/
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Podstatné jméno
legal
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role
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Neutral dispute decision-maker
a person chosen to listen to both sides in an argument and decide what should happen
Vzorec užití:
appoint [someone] as an arbitrator; an arbitrator in [a dispute/case]; refer [a dispute] to an arbitrator
Častá chyba:
Do not confuse an arbitrator with a mediator: a mediator helps people reach agreement, but an arbitrator can make a decision for them.
Synonyma
adjudicator (a more general term for someone who makes an official decision in a dispute)
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arbiter (similar, but often more general or literary than the legal term arbitrator)
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referee (more informal or used in sports and competitions)
Antonyma
disputant (one of the people or groups in the dispute, not the neutral decision-maker)
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litigant (a party in a legal case, rather than the person deciding it)
Kolokace
independent arbitrator
|neutral arbitrator
|court-appointed arbitrator
|labor arbitrator
|commercial arbitrator
|appoint an arbitrator
|choose an arbitrator
|panel of arbitrators
|arbitrator's decision
|arbitrator's ruling
Témata
legal
|business
|employment
|conflict_resolution
Příklady
- The union and the company agreed to appoint an independent arbitrator.
- The arbitrator ruled that the employee had been unfairly dismissed.
- Under the contract, both sides must accept the arbitrator's decision.
Učební příklady
- The arbitrator listened to both sides.
- They asked an arbitrator to solve the dispute.
Podstatné jméno
formal
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role
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Informal final decision-maker
someone who has the final say when people cannot agree
Vzorec užití:
the final/ultimate arbitrator of [something]; act as arbitrator between [people/groups]
Častá chyba:
For opinions about taste, fashion, or standards, arbiter is often more natural than arbitrator.
Synonyma
arbiter (more common for a general person or authority with final judgment)
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judge (broader and less specifically connected with resolving a dispute)
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decider (informal and simpler)
Antonyma
advocate (someone who argues for one side rather than deciding neutrally)
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partisan (someone strongly supporting one side, not neutral)
Kolokace
final arbitrator
|ultimate arbitrator
|informal arbitrator
|act as arbitrator
|serve as arbitrator
|family arbitrator
Témata
conflict_resolution
|authority
|decision_making
Příklady
- In close cases, the committee chair becomes the final arbitrator.
- In their family, their grandmother was the informal arbitrator of every serious argument.
- The safety officer is the ultimate arbitrator of whether conditions are too dangerous to continue.
Učební příklady
- My teacher was the arbitrator in our argument.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
arbitrator
IPA
GB/ˈɑɹbɪtɹˌeɪtɚ/
US/ˈɑɹbɪtɹˌeɪtɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
ar - bit - rat - or (4 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: arbitrator
- Plural: arbitrators
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