adjudicator

/ əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪtə /

noun

1. a judge, esp in a competition

2. an arbitrator, esp in a dispute

Example Sentences

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said she would end "unacceptable delays", with a new body, staffed by independent adjudicators, to be established.

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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said she was taking practical steps to end "unacceptable delays" to the asylum appeals process, with a new body, staffed by independent adjudicators, to be established.

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A new, independent body will be established, staffed by independent adjudicators, with the aim of hearing cases more quickly.

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It is specifically hoping to recruit deportation officers, along with attorneys, criminal investigators, student visa adjudicators and other roles.

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ABTA, an association of travel companies which helps mediate disputes, referred the case to an independent adjudicator who found in favour of the O'Neils.

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Related Words

• authority 
• court 
• critic 
• expert 
• inspector 
• justice 
• referee