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Umpirage

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Um´pi`rage
n.1.The office of an umpire; the power, right, or authority of an umpire to decide.
The mild umpirage of the federal Union.
- E. Everett.
2.The act of umpiring; arbitrament.
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Noun1.Umpirage - mediation by an umpireumpirage - mediation by an umpire              
mediation - a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party
2.Umpirage - the act of umpiringumpirage - the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"
officiating, officiation, refereeing
deciding, decision making - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), which includes negotiation, mediation and arbitration (see box) may appear trendy, but the roots of Arbiters and Umpirage are based on centuries old customs.
From Athens to AMIC (Arbitration and Mediation Institute of Canada): ... by Geddes, William G. / LawNow
 
 
 
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