Arbitrator
Arbitrator noun - A person who impartially decides or resolves a dispute or controversy.
Usage example: the couple finally agreed to let the salesclerk be the final arbitrator and tell them which shirt looked best
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Synonyms for Arbitrator
Referee is a synonym for arbitrator in judge topic. In some cases you can use "Referee" instead a noun "Arbitrator", when it comes to topics like person, decide, adjudicator, arbiter. popular alternative
Referee
Referee noun - A person who impartially decides or resolves a dispute or controversy.
Usage example: served as the unofficial referee in disputes over the family business
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Related pairs
- court and arbitrator
- court and referee
- advocate and arbitrator
- advocate and referee
- judge and arbitrator
- judge and referee
- justice and arbitrator
- justice and referee
- magistrate and arbitrator
- magistrate and referee
- expert and arbitrator
- expert and referee
- adjudicator and arbitrator
- adjudicator and referee
How words are described
| former | former arbitrator | former referee |
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