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arbitrar
verbgeneral usecommon/ɐɾbiˈtɾaɾ/ar·bi·trar
Definitions
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To decide as an arbitrator; to resolve a controversy or dispute impartially.
Usage examples
“The judge will arbitrate the conflict between the two teams.”
“The parties agreed to arbitrate the matter out of court.”
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Antonyms
Common combinations
arbitrate a conflictarbitrate a disputearbitrate a game
2
To establish or fix something in a discretionary manner, without following precise rules.
Usage examples
“The administration set an arbitrary value for the compensations.”
“One cannot set prices without a market study.”
Common combinations
set a pricefix a valuedetermine a penalty