ARBITRATION: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ARBITRATION?

Need another word that means the same as “arbitration”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “arbitration” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Arbitration” are: arbitrament, arbitrement, adjudication, mediation, mediatorship, negotiation, conciliation, intervention, interposition, peacemaking, peacebuilding

Arbitration as a Noun

Definitions of "Arbitration" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “arbitration” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute.
• The act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment.
• The hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management.
• (law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management.

Synonyms of "Arbitration" as a noun (11 Words)

adjudication	The final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented. The matter may have to go to court for adjudication.
arbitrament	The settling of a dispute by an arbitrator.
arbitrement	The act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment.
conciliation	The action of stopping someone being angry; placation. Many disputes are settled through conciliation by the official body.
interposition	The act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others. He owed the preservation of his throne to the miraculous interposition of a stranger who suddenly appeared in his realm.
intervention	Care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury. Repeated interventions by central banks.
mediation	A negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party. They are offering sacrifice and mediation between God and man.
mediatorship	The office or position of a mediator.
negotiation	A discussion intended to produce an agreement. A worldwide ban is currently under negotiation.
peacebuilding	The implementation of measures intended to create or sustain peace, especially in an area affected by conflict. Afghanistan has registered noticeable progress in peacebuilding and reconstruction.
peacemaking	The process of bringing about peace, especially by reconciling adversaries. A serious attempt to engage in peacemaking after years of violence.

Usage Examples of "Arbitration" as a noun

• They submitted their disagreement to arbitration.
• Binding arbitration.
• Tayside Regional Council called for arbitration to settle the dispute.

Associations of "Arbitration" (30 Words)

adjudge	(in legal use) award something judicially to. She was adjudged guilty.
arbiter	Someone with the power to settle matters at will. The Secretary of State is the final arbiter.
arbitrate	(of an independent person or body) reach an authoritative judgement or settlement. The board has the power to arbitrate in disputes.
arbitrator	An independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute. The facts of the case are put to an independent arbitrator.
between	In between. From Leipzig to Dresden with the gentle Elbe flowing between.
binding	One of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski boot the bindings should release in case of a fall. Business agreements are intended to be legally binding.
conciliation	The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity. There was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed.
intercede	Intervene on behalf of another. He interceded in the family dispute.
intercession	The action of saying a prayer on behalf of another. Prayers of intercession.
interposition	Interference or intervention. The interposition of members between tiers of management.
intervention	The action or process of intervening. The purpose of intervention is to prevent unnecessary duplication of lawsuits.
judge	Judge tentatively or form an estimate of quantities or time. She was a good judge of character.
judgement	The legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. That is not in my judgement the end of the matter.
litigation	A legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights. The company wishes to avoid litigation.
mediate	Connected indirectly through another person or thing involving an intermediate agency. Public law institutions are a type of mediate state administration.
mediation	The act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement. The parties have sought mediation and it has failed.
mediator	A negotiator who acts as a link between parties. The government appointed a mediator to assist in finding a resolution to the dispute.
mid	Used in combination to denote the middle. The mid 17th century.
middle	Put in the middle. Rain during the middle of April.
modulation	The exertion of a modifying or controlling influence on something. Researchers observed the modulation of electrical conductance.
mollification	A state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered. His unsuccessful mollification of the mob.
negotiable	Legally transferable to the ownership of another. The price was not negotiable.
negotiation	The action or process of transferring legal ownership of a document. The buyout negotiation lasted several days.
nosy	Offensively curious or inquisitive. They don t nosy into your business like some people.
pacification	The act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined. A wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants.
peace	A treaty agreeing peace between warring states. He just wanted to drink a few beers in peace.
reconcilable	Capable of being reconciled; compatible. The two propositions are hardly reconcilable.
referee	Act as the referee of. The referee sent off two French players.
resumption	The action of beginning something again after a pause or interruption. Property resumptions would be required to develop the bus routes.
umpire	Act as an umpire in a game or match. An umpire was appointed to settle the tax case.