Arbitration Definition & Meaning

arbitration
noun
  1. (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)
  2. the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment; "they submitted their disagreement to arbitration"

"Arbitration" in song lyrics

See how arbitration is used in real songs:

  • "abyei arbitration"
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  • "koken manadatry arbitration"
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  • "koken mandatory arbitration"
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Usage tips for "arbitration"

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