sovittelija — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arbiter noun Someone chosen by two sides to settle a dispute between them.
- mediator noun A neutral person who helps two disagreeing sides reach an agreement.
- moderator noun A person who oversees a debate, meeting, or discussion to keep it fair and orderly.
- negotiator noun A person who negotiates, especially on someone else's behalf.
- referee noun The official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
- settler noun A person who moves to and establishes a home in a new, often previously unsettled, area.
- umpire noun An official who oversees a sports match and enforces its rules, such as in baseball, cricket, or tennis.
Senses
sovittelija is used for these senses in English:
- arbiter A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator.
- mediator One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.
- moderator Someone who moderates.
- referee A person who settles a dispute.
- settler Someone who decides or settles something, such as a dispute.
- umpire (law) A person who arbitrates between contending parties.
arbiter — full definition
- noun Someone chosen by two sides to settle a dispute between them.
- noun Someone or something with the power to judge or decide, without needing anyone else's approval.
mediator — full definition
- noun A neutral person who helps two disagreeing sides reach an agreement.
- noun In biology, a chemical that carries a signal to a target cell.