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arbitration
noun [U] /ˌɑr·bɪˈtreɪ·ʃən/Definition
› the formal process of having an outside person, chosen by both sides to a disagreement, end the disagreement: Both labor and management have agreed to arbitration.
(Definition of arbitration noun from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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