Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

independent-arbiter

Noun
/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt ˈɑːrbɪtər/
Definition
A neutral person or organization selected to resolve disputes or make decisions without bias, ensuring fairness and objectivity.
Examples
  • In the labor dispute, an independent-arbiter was appointed to negotiate a fair agreement.
  • The independent-arbiter ruled on the case, providing a decision that both parties accepted.
  • Choosing an independent-arbiter in conflicts helps build trust in the outcome.
Meaning
An independent-arbiter acts as a mediator or judge, particularly in cases where impartiality is crucial to achieving a just outcome.
Synonyms
  • Mediator
  • Arbitrator
  • Neutral party
  • Referee