arbitration
Translation
arbitration
Examples
The dispute was settled by arbitration.
The dispute was settled by arbitration.
Both sides agreed to go to arbitration.
Both sides agreed to go to arbitration.
Grammar Patterns
((by arbitration)) by means of arbitration The dispute was settled by arbitration.
((go to arbitration)) to submit a dispute to arbitration Both sides agreed to go to arbitration.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mediation, adjudication, settlement
Etymology
From Latin 'arbitratio' (judgment). The '-tion' suffix denotes an action or process, so it's the process of arbitrating.
Memory Tips
This is the 'action' (-tion) of someone who 'arbitrates'.