arbitre

Definitions of arbitre
  1. noun
    an official at a baseball game
  2. noun
    someone who administers the rules of a game or sport
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    type of:
    membre d'un jury
    a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
  3. noun
    someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
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    type of:
    critique
    anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
  4. noun
    someone with the power to settle matters at will
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    type of:
    connaisseur, expert
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
  5. noun
    a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
    synonyms: membre d'un jury
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    types:
    juge, juge d'instance, magistrat
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
    juge
    one (as a judge) who examines and settles a case
    type of:
    homme, individu, mortel, être
    a human being
  6. noun
    someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
    synonyms: juge-arbitre
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    type of:
    expert, juge
    an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
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