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adjudicator

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ad·ju·di·cate  (-jd-kt)
v. ad·ju·di·cat·ed, ad·ju·di·cat·ing, ad·ju·di·cates
v.tr.
1. To hear and settle (a case) by judicial procedure.
2. To study and settle (a dispute or conflict): The principal adjudicated our quarrel.
v.intr.
To act as a judge.

[Latin adidicre, adidict-, to award to (judicially) : ad-, ad- + idicre, to judge (from idex, judge; see judge).]

ad·judi·cation n.
ad·judi·cative adj.
ad·judi·cator n.

adjudicator [əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪtə]
n
1. a judge, esp in a competition
2. an arbitrator, esp in a dispute
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.adjudicator - a person who studies and settles conflicts and disputes
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
judge, jurist, justice - a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
official - someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"

adjudicator
noun judge, referee, umpire, arbiter, arbitrator, moderator an independent adjudicator
Translations
adjudicator [əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪtəʳ] Njuez mf, árbitro mf
adjudicator [əˈdʒuːdɪkeɪtər] njuge mf
adjudicator
n (in competition etc) → Preisrichter(in) m(f); (in dispute) → Schiedsrichter(in) m(f)
adjudicator [əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪtəʳ] n (of dispute, competition) → arbitro


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We send our appreciation to Local Coordinators Leonard and Norma Mastrogiacomo; Adjudicator Chair Marc Hebda; Monitor Chair Norma Mastrogiacomo; and Hospitality Chair Martha Stubbs.
Mary Anne McKellar, the board of inquiry adjudicator assigned to the Haskett case, was no less dismissive of the rights of Christians.
This past March, she was a master teacher and adjudicator for the southeast region American College Dance Festival, where fellow adjudicator Steve Rooks, associate professor and resident choreographer at Vassar (and farmer member of the Martha Graham Dance Company), observed her class.
 
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