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arbiter

UK
/ˈɑːbɪtə/
US
/ˈɑrbɪtər/

Translations

arbiternoun
arbiters
pl
UK
/ˈɑːbɪtə/
US
/ˈɑrbɪtər/
arbitrePersonne chargée de trancher un différend ou de rendre une décision.
The arbiter was called in to resolve the disagreement between the two parties.
L'arbitre a été appelé pour résoudre le désaccord entre les deux parties.
Additional translations
arbitreInformatique : composant chargé de répartir l'accès à une ressource partagée.
arbitrePersonne exerçant une grande influence sur les tendances ou le goût.
Synonyms
judge
adjudicator
intermediary
decider
umpire
referee
mediator
arbiteradjective
UK
/ˈɑː.bɪ.tə/
US
/ˈɑːr.bɪ.tɚ/
Used attributively, especially in technical expressions such as "arbiter circuit" or "arbiter module".
arbitralSurtout dans le registre juridique ou technique; en informatique, l'expression courante est plutôt « logique d'arbitrage ».
The arbiter logic ensures that no two masters access the bus simultaneously.
La logique arbitrale garantit qu'aucun deux maîtres n'accèdent simultanément au bus.

Definitions

arbiternoun
A person who has the authority to settle a dispute or make a judgment.
The arbiter was called in to resolve the disagreement between the two parties.
A person whose views or actions have great influence over trends in social behavior or fashion.
As an arbiter of style, her opinions on fashion are highly regarded.
A hardware or software component that allocates or controls access to a shared resource, preventing conflicts between competing signals or processes.
The bus arbiter determines which device may access the data bus at any given time.
arbiteradjective
Attributive: relating to or functioning as an arbiter; mediating or controlling access.
The arbiter logic ensures that no two masters access the bus simultaneously.
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