final arbiter

collocation in English

meaningsoffinalandarbiter

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations witharbiter.
final
adjective
uk
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/us
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
last:
See more atfinal
arbiter
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.bɪ.tər/us
/ˈɑːr.bə.t̬ɚ/
someone who makes a judgment, solves an argument, or decides what will ...
See more atarbiter

(Definition offinalandarbiterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffinal arbiter

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
A third researcher verified the appropriateness of coding, and a fourth, more senior researcher was used as thefinalarbiterin cases of uncertainty.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For the present, and for a long time to come, that must be thefinalarbiter.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Second, where there are trade-offs in terms of costs and effectiveness, the guideline is not intended as thefinalarbiterin favor of cost savings.
From theCambridge English Corpus
If agreement was not possible, afinalarbiterwas available to provide further advice (a qualitative researcher with no prior knowledge or involvement of the study).
From theCambridge English Corpus
Biology is being asked to be thefinalarbiteron society's great questions: race, gender, ethnicity, class, educability, food production, ecology, and health.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This perspective is not based on either the patient or nurse being the 'finalarbiter' of decisions, but is instead set within a framework of negotiation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In either situation, sizing with balloons, at the time of the procedure, along with intra-operative transoesophageal echocardiography, is the 'finalarbiter' on the feasibility of closure.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thefinalarbiterwill be the courts, as they are at the moment.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I concede at once that it was incorrect for me to say the chief constable is thefinalarbiter.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
This was not to be the initiating, nor thefinalarbiter.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I cannot see why that should not be so as the tribunal is thefinalarbiterof the issue.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The crux of the matter is that the board is the sole andfinalarbiteron satisfaction of the medical entitlement conditions for the allowance.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There is nothing to indicate who is thefinalarbiterof whether the prejudice takes place.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
If thefinalarbiterof the appropriateness of a service were not the local authority, whose view would matter?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Broadly speaking, the panel is thefinalarbiterin its rulings.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He said that the courts are thefinalarbiterof what is a material consideration.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In some cases it is not right that the district valuer is thefinalarbiter.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is thefinalarbiterof whether the standard of bulls being selected is correct.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is thefinalarbiterof all we do.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The authority has been set up as afinalarbiter.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition offinal
Go to the definition ofarbiter
See other collocations witharbiter