Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
final arbiter
noun
/ˈfaɪ.nəl ˈɑːr.baɪ.tər/

Definition
A person or entity that has the ultimate authority to make a decision or settle a dispute.

Examples
- The court was considered the final arbiter in matters of law.
- In our discussions, the manager acted as the final arbiter when conflicts arose.

Meaning
The term ‘final arbiter’ refers to someone who has the last say in a matter, often ensuring that conflicts are resolved with a conclusive decision.

Synonyms
- decider
- mediator
- adjudicator
- umpire
- referee