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Arbitrated

Arbitrate \Ar"bi*trate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Arbitrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Arbitrating.] [L. arbitratus, p. p. of arbitrari to be a hearer or beholder of something, to make a decision, to give judgment, fr. arbiter. See Arbiter.]

  1. To hear and decide, as arbitrators; as, to choose to arbitrate a disputed case.

  2. To decide, or determine generally.
    --South.

    There shall your swords and lances arbitrate The swelling difference of your settled hate.
    --Shak.

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arbitrated

vb. (en-past of: arbitrate)

Usage examples of "arbitrated".

Corporations, especially those operating internationally and therefore subject to the complications of international law, sign contracts in which they agree that any dispute over the meaning of the contract will be arbitrated by the AAA.

Thus the threat of blacklisting would be an effective sanction to enforce compliance with arbitrated contracts.

Senate has approved treaties providing for the submission of specific matters to arbitration, leaving it to the President to determine exactly the form and scope of the matter to be arbitrated and to appoint the arbitrators.

Having arbitrated the Scottish succession, King Edward may now feel that he has the right to dictate the course of Scottish affairs.