Vocabulary
Arbitrator
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
an independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute.
Urdu meaning
ثالثی کرنے والا، فیصلہ کرنے والا، قاضی
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- The arbitrator had to determine whether the 1965 hostilities amounted to the relation of war under international law.
- The Supreme Court is, by definition, the highest and most powerful forum and final arbitrator in the state.
- We don`t need to look far to understand that the re-emergence of the military in Bangladesh as the main arbitrator may not bode well for democratic politics.
Synonyms
adjudicator, arbiter, judge, umpire, referee, assistant referee, linesman, line judge
Antonyms
fail, reject, disapprove, pass, approve
Curator example
“the facts of the case are put to an independent arbitrator”
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