arbitration

Main Entry:
arbitration [ahr-bi-trey-shuhn]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: settlement of dispute
Synonyms: adjudication, adjustment, agreement, compromise, decision, determination, judgment, mediation
Main Entry: decision
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: conclusion; resolution reached
Synonyms: accommodation, accord, adjudication, adjudicature, adjustment, agreement, arbitration, arrangement, choice, compromise, declaration, determination, end, finding, judgment, opinion, outcome, prearrangement, preference, reconciliation, resolution, result, ruling, selection, sentence, settlement, showdown, the call, the nod, understanding, verdict
Antonyms: deferment, deferral, delay, indecision, postponement
Main Entry: judgment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: decision about blame
Synonyms: analysis, appraisal, appreciation, arbitration, assaying, assessment, award, belief, close study, conclusion, contemplation, conviction, decree, deduction, determination, estimate, estimation, evaluation, examination, exploration, finding, idea, inference, inquest, inquiry, inquisition, inspection, observation, opinion, order, probing, pursuit, quest, reconnaissance, regard, report, research, resolution, result, review, ruling, scrutiny, search, sentence, sifting, summary, verdict, view, weigh-in
Notes: judgment is the U.S. preferred spelling while judgement is the British preferred spelling
Antonyms: indecision
Main Entry: jurisdiction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: area of authority
Synonyms: administration, arbitration, area, authority, bailiwick, bounds, circuit, command, commission, compass, confines, control, discretion, district, domination, dominion, empire, extent, field, hegemony, influence, inquisition, judicature, limits, magistracy, might, orbit, power, prerogative, province, purview, range, reach, reign, right, rule, say, scope, slot, sovereignty, sphere, stomping grounds, supervision, sway, territory, turf*, zone
Main Entry: mediation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: attempt to bring to agreement
Synonyms: arbitration, conciliation, intercession, interposition, intervention, negotiation, reconciliation
Antonyms: argument, contention, disagreement, fight
Main Entry: negotiation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bargaining
Synonyms: agreement, arbitration, colloquy, compromise, conference, consultation, debate, diplomacy, discussion, intervention, mediation, meeting, transaction
Main Entry: intervention
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the act of intervening
Synonyms: arbitration, intercession, interference, interposition, interruption, mediation
Main Entry: bargaining table
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: negotiation
Synonyms: arbitration, debate, mediation
Main Entry: harmonization
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: agreement
Synonyms: acceding, accession, accommodation, accord, accordance, acknowledging, adjustment, affiliation, affinity, alliance, amity, approving, arbitration, arrangement, assenting, authorizing, bargaining, chime, co, compatibility, compliance, complying, compromise
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