arbitration

Questions about arbitration

What does arbitration mean?

arbitration means "(law) the hearing and determination of a dispute by an impartial referee agreed to by both parties (often used to settle disputes between labor and management)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in arbitration?

arbitration has 4 syllables: ar-bi-tra-tion. The stress falls on "tra". In IPA it is /ˌɑɹbɪˈtɹeɪʃən/.

What is another word for arbitration?

Close synonyms include arbitrament, arbitrement. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is arbitration a common word?

arbitration is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with arbitration?

4 words rhyme with arbitration. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.