English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Arbiter (n.)
Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited.
Arbiter (v. t.)
To act as arbiter between.
Arbitrable (v. t.)
Capable of being decided by arbitration; determinable.
Arbitrage (n.)
Judgment by an arbiter; authoritative determination.
Arbitrage (n.)
A traffic in bills of exchange (see Arbitration of Exchange); also, a traffic in stocks which bear differing values at the same time in different markets.
Arbitral (a.)
Of or relating to an arbiter or an arbitration.
Determination; decision; arbitration.
The award of arbitrators.
Arbitrarily (adv.)
In an arbitrary manner; by will only; despotically; absolutely.
The quality of being arbitrary; despoticalness; tyranny.
Arbitrary; despotic.
Arbitrary (a.)
Depending on will or discretion; not governed by any fixed rules; as, an arbitrary decision; an arbitrary punishment.
Arbitrary (a.)
Exercised according to one's own will or caprice, and therefore conveying a notion of a tendency to abuse the possession of power.
Arbitrary (a.)
Despotic; absolute in power; bound by no law; harsh and unforbearing; tyrannical; as, an arbitrary prince or government.
Arbitrate (v. t.)
To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case.
Arbitrate (v. t.)
To decide, or determine generally.
Arbitrate (v. i.)
To decide; to determine.
Arbitrate (v. i.)
To act as arbitrator or judge; as, to arbitrate upon several reports; to arbitrate in disputes among neighbors; to arbitrate between parties to a suit.
Arbitrated (imp. & p. p.)
of Arbitrate
Arbitrating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Arbitrate