arbitrate

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The theory is that the OS will arbitrate.

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Quick take

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of arbitrate gathered in one view.

verb

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for arbitrate.

verb

act between parties with a view to reconciling differences; "He interceded in the family dispute"; "He mediated a settlement"

See also: intercede, mediate, intermediate, liaise

Example sentences

The theory is that the OS will arbitrate.

Drivers should just arbitrate access from user space.

Judges, the people who arbitrate copyright disputes in the end, are humans, not computer programs.

Again - if it's so incredibly awesome for consumers...why not let them choose to arbitrate instead of forcing them?

Probably not. These days as a consumer you can't really sue companies you do business with because they make you agree to arbitrate any disputes.

'More importantly, I don't think your interest in particular freedoms should arbitrate which ones others receive.

As I've said before, we depend on judges to arbitrate disputes related to complex insurance contracts.

Facebook's potential advantage in this space is not that they have a billion users, it's that they arbitrate the identity of those users.

If the arbitrator does not side with the party that is paying their fees, they get called on to arbitrate less and less, until they are no longer employed as an arbitrator.

"\nAnything that you voluntarily enter into and whoever you've chosen to help you arbitrate disputes with the other contractees.

'Fairly allocating a severely undersupplied stock of tickets without allowing the price mechanism to arbitrate is very hard.

The naive total-arbitrated-BTC solution wouldn't work, since someone can always arbitrate a bunch of 'transactions' between sockpuppet addresses they themselves control.

The leaked documents about their digital efforts and strategies show they are shockingly out of touch with technology, yet apparently we should assume they have the credibility to arbitrate how free markets are affected by disruptive innovation.

This is somebody who can advocate for employees during disciplinary meetings with management, arbitrate petty disputes that don't need heavy handed management involvement with threats of termination, and anonymously bring problems to management if the grieving employee doesn't want to be identified.