arbitrate meaning

UK US /ˈɑrbətreɪt/ 3 syllables

arbitrate (verb): act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.

Definition of arbitrate

  1. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
    • He interceded in the family dispute
    • He mediated a settlement

    Synonyms: intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise

    Type of: negociate

    Related forms: arbitrative, arbitrable, arbitrement, arbitrament, arbiter, arbitration, arbitrator

How to pronounce arbitrate

arbitrate is pronounced /ˈɑrbətreɪt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AR · words ending in TE · 9-letter words

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