alternative dispute resolution

Noun

Meaning

alternative dispute resolution (countable and uncountable, plural alternative dispute resolutions)

(law) The resolution of a dispute through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or similar means, as opposed to litigation.

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Synonyms

ADR

Examples

Fagan worked as a background investigator in the Recruiting Division of the Houston Police Department, the Internal Affairs Alternative Dispute Resolution Division, and as a community liaison. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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