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arbitrament

Definition:

In a general sense, arbitrament refers to the act of settling a dispute or making a decision, especially by a person or group that is neutral and impartial.

It can also specifically refer to a formal, binding decision or judgment made by an arbiter or arbitrator, which is often used in legal contexts.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

General meaning: The act of settling a dispute or making a decision.

Example sentences:

1. The couple agreed to seek professional arbitrament to resolve their ongoing disagreement.
2. After hours of negotiation, the parties finally reached an arbitrament on the terms of the contract.

Sense 2:

Specific meaning: A formal, binding decision or judgment made by an arbiter or arbitrator.

Example sentences:

1. The arbitrament of the court favored the plaintiff, awarding them a substantial settlement.
2. In the labor dispute, the union and management agreed to accept the arbitrament of an independent mediator.

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