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The correct spelling is arbiter.
How to pronounce arbiter
/ˈɑːbɪtə(ɹ)/
nounIPA: /ˈɑːbɪtə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Arb-ite-r
The correct spelling is arbiter. A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator. For example: "Television and film, not Vogue and similar magazines, are the arbiters of fashion."
Usage Examples
“Television and film, not Vogue and similar magazines, are the arbiters of fashion.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.
- 2.(with of) A person or object having the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited.
- 3.A component in circuitry that allocates scarce resources.
verb
- 1.To act as arbiter.
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