Recent Examples on the WebAs such, an arbitrator would, in Wu's eyes, have first crack in determining whether the dispute was arbitrable.—Eriq Gardner, Billboard, 19 July 2019
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Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Medieval Latin arbitrābilis, from Latin arbitrārī "to consider, judge, decide" (verbal derivative of arbitr-, arbiter "onlooker, arbiter") + -bilis "capable of (acting or being acted upon)" — more at -able
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