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Meaning of arbiter
A person who has the power to make decisions or judgments
Etymology of arbiter
The word "arbiter" comes from the Latin "arbiter", meaning "judge" or "umpire", which is derived from "arbitrari", meaning "to judge" or "to decide"
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a person who has the power to make decisions or judgments
Synonyms
mediator
judge
referee
umpire
moderator
negotiator
intermediary
conciliator
peacemaker
reconciler
adjudicator
decision maker
expert
authority
specialist
connoisseur
critic
evaluator
appraiser
assessor
examiner
inspector
reviewer
analyst
commentator
expert witness
facilitator
go-between
middleman
broker
Definitions
- A person appointed to settle a dispute or make a decision
- * A person who has the power to make decisions or judgments in a particular matter
- * An expert or authority in a particular field
Usage Examples
- The judge acted as an arbiter in the dispute between the two companies
- * She was chosen as an arbiter of good taste in fashion
- * The expert was called in as an arbiter to settle the dispute over the authenticity of the artwork
Antonyms
subordinate
assistant
follower
supporter
advocate
partisan
loyalist
enthusiast
fan
supporter
follower
disciple
adherent
devotee
enthusiast
aficionado
dilettante
amateur
novice
beginner