Dictionary
ar•bi•trate
Pronunciation: (är'bi-trāt"), [key]
—v., -trat•ed, -trat•ing.
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v.t.
1. to decide as arbitrator or arbiter; determine.
2. to submit to arbitration; settle by arbitration:
to arbitrate a dispute.
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v.i.
1. to act as arbitrator or arbiter; decide between opposing or contending parties or sides.
2. to submit a matter to arbitration.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.