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arbitrament

or ar·bit·re·ment

[ ahr-bi-truh-muh nt ]
/ ɑrˈbɪ trə mənt /
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noun

the act of arbitrating; arbitration.
the decision or sentence pronounced by an arbiter.
the power of absolute and final decision.

RELATED WORDS

decree, sentence, decision, award, answer, ruling, finding, opinion, conclusion, deduction, determination, adjudication

Nearby words

arbiter elegantiae, arbitrable, arbitrage, arbitrager, arbitral, arbitrament, arbitrary, arbitrate, arbitration, arbitration bar, arbitration, the

Origin of arbitrament

1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin arbitrāmentum, equivalent to Latin arbitrā(rī) to arbitrate + -mentum -ment; replacing Middle English arbitrement < Anglo-French < Medieval Latin
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arbitrament

/ (ɑːˈbɪtrəmənt) /

noun

the decision or award made by an arbitrator upon a disputed matter
the power or authority to pronounce such a decision
another word for arbitration
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