ARBITRATOR

arbiter, arbitrator, umpire

(noun) someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue; ā€œthe critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literatureā€; ā€œthe arbitrator’s authority derived from the consent of the disputantsā€; ā€œan umpire was appointed to settle the tax caseā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

arbitrator (plural arbitrators)

A person to whom the authority to settle or judge a dispute is delegated.

Synonyms

• arbiter

Source: Wiktionary


Ar"bi*tra`tor, n. Etym: [L., fr. arbitrari: cf. F. arbitrateur.]

1. A person, or one of two or more persons, chosen by parties who have a controversy, to determine their differences. See Arbitration.

2. One who has the power of deciding or prescribing without control; a ruler; a governor. Though Heaven be shut, And Heaven's high Arbitrators sit secure. Milton. Masters of their own terms and arbitrators of a peace. Addison.

Syn.

– Judge; umpire; referee; arbiter. See Judge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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