Adjudicator
noun
A person who makes decisions, often in legal matters, competitions or disagreements.
An adjudicator was hired to resolve the dispute between the two parties.

Often appears as...
- independent adjudicator
- legal adjudicator
noun
A person or group that makes a formal judgement or decision about a problem or a disputed matter.
The adjudicator took a full week to review all the facts in the case.

Often appears as...
- legal adjudicator
- dispute adjudicator
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
noun
A person who rules or commands.
In the dance competition, the adjudicator's decision is final.

Often appears as...
- dance adjudicator
- sport adjudicator
Usage tips
Sport
noun
A person who makes decisions, often in legal matters, competitions or disagreements.
An adjudicator was hired to resolve the dispute between the two parties.

Often appears as...
- independent adjudicator
- legal adjudicator
noun
A person or group that makes a formal judgement or decision about a problem or a disputed matter.
The adjudicator took a full week to review all the facts in the case.

Often appears as...
- legal adjudicator
- dispute adjudicator
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
noun
A person who rules or commands.
In the dance competition, the adjudicator's decision is final.

Often appears as...
- dance adjudicator
- sport adjudicator
Usage tips
Sport
Definition 1 of 3

Decision Expert
An adjudicator is often seen as an expert who has the authority to settle decisions.

The board appointed an experienced adjudicator to oversee the decision process.
Legal Authority
Adjudicators in legal contexts carry the power to judge or resolve a dispute.

The court's adjudicator ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
Final Verdict
An adjudicator's decision is usually final, so parties respect their verdict.

The independent adjudicator's final decision ended the year-long debate.
Decision Expert
An adjudicator is often seen as an expert who has the authority to settle decisions.

The board appointed an experienced adjudicator to oversee the decision process.
Legal Authority
Adjudicators in legal contexts carry the power to judge or resolve a dispute.

The court's adjudicator ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
Final Verdict
An adjudicator's decision is usually final, so parties respect their verdict.

The independent adjudicator's final decision ended the year-long debate.
Decision Expert
An adjudicator is often seen as an expert who has the authority to settle decisions.

The board appointed an experienced adjudicator to oversee the decision process.
Legal Authority
Adjudicators in legal contexts carry the power to judge or resolve a dispute.

The court's adjudicator ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
Final Verdict
An adjudicator's decision is usually final, so parties respect their verdict.

The independent adjudicator's final decision ended the year-long debate.
Quote examples
David Blunkett
British Politician
With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in the needs of the local community. The admissions code and the role of the adjudicator will also be strengthened to provide fairness for all children.

Quote examples
David Blunkett
British Politician
With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in the needs of the local community. The admissions code and the role of the adjudicator will also be strengthened to provide fairness for all children.

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