adjudicator

/ əˈdʒuːdɪˌkeɪtə /

noun

1. a judge, esp in a competition
2. an arbitrator, esp in a dispute

Example Sentences

If it passed muster with an adjudicator, it would be put on at the local playhouse.

From The Daily Beast

But even then the Department adjudicator would first look at the lookout file.

From Project Gutenberg

An adjudicator, for instance, is the first person to make a decision.

From Project Gutenberg

He is the final adjudicator of civil and matrimonial causes.

From Project Gutenberg

The courtiers assembled round him; and as it happens in the story-book, the King now performed his part of ultimate adjudicator.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• authority
• court
• critic
• expert
• inspector
• justice
• referee