arbitrator
Translation
arbitrator, mediator
Examples
A neutral arbitrator was appointed to the case.
A neutral arbitrator was appointed to the case.
The arbitrator's decision is legally binding.
The arbitrator's decision is legally binding.
Grammar Patterns
((countable noun)) a person who settles a dispute A neutral arbitrator was appointed.
Similar Words
Synonyms: judge, mediator, referee, umpire
Etymology
From Latin 'arbitrari' (to judge). The suffix '-or' denotes a person who performs an action.
Memory Tips
An arbitrator is a person who arbitrates. The '-or' ending often signifies a person.