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The document outlines various methods of defining a word or phrase, including formal and informal definitions, expanded definitions, and examples illustrating their use. It discusses the importance of context, history, and comparisons with other terms in understanding definitions. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of arbitration as a specific term with various facets, including its legal implications and historical context.
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The document outlines various methods of defining a word or phrase, including formal and informal definitions, expanded definitions, and examples illustrating their use. It discusses the importance of context, history, and comparisons with other terms in understanding definitions. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of arbitration as a specific term with various facets, including its legal implications and historical context.
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Formal Definition Informal Definition

has the term, the class,


and the distinguishing uses synonyms and
characteristics of a descriptions.
word being defined.
An expanded definition is also called an extended
definition because it provides more details.
Expanded definitions might come in the form of
several sentences especially if the word or phrase
defined has multiple meanings.
Example:
This explains
the origin of
Arbitration comes from the
the word itself.
Latin word ‘judicium’ which
means ‘judgement.’
Discusses the
Example:
history of the
term, its use, and The use of arbitration as third-
controversies party mediation dates from the
associated with it.
1630s.
Example:
Discusses how a
An arbitration clause is considered ambiguous
word or phrase is
when the parties do not express clearly that in
the source or
case of conflict, the method to use to settle
outcome of a
the disagreements will be arbitration. Hence,
certain context.
parties are compelled to refrain from signing
confusing agreements to arbitrate.
Example:
How a term of
phrase defined Arbitration is the process of solving an
looks like visually argument between people by helping them
and anatomically to agree to an acceptable solution. It is the
formal process of having an outside person,
chosen by both sides to end disagreement.
Discusses the function
Example:
and the importance of Arbitration is conducted by a trained arbiter who
a word or phrase sets down the rules that the parties must abide
defined in relation to by. The object of arbitration is to obtain a fair
other concepts, items, resolution of disputes by an impartial third party
or materials. without unnecessary expense or delay. Parties
should be free to agree on how their disputes are
resolved.
States the
Example:
category where a
Arbitration is one of the
word or phrase
defined belongs alternatives to going into a formal
court to settle disputes.
Example:
Shows how a term
differs from others in In an arbitration proceeding, no lawyers are
the same class; shows present. The main difference between
how a word or phrase arbitration and litigation law is that the court is
is different from involved in the case of litigation, as it is a
another concept.
lawsuit, whereas, in an arbitration, a settlement
between the parties is done outside of court.
Example:
Shows how a
term is similar to As with lawsuits or other court
others in a class. proceedings, the decision in an
arbitration proceeding is legally
binding on the parties.
Compares two dissimilar Example:
terms where the second Arbitration is like a game; an arbiter is
is familiar to the
audience; explains how
like a referee - he or she listens to
a word or phrase both sides and decides as to who is at
connects to other ideas.
fault, without the intervention of
outside parties.
Example:
Provides cases or
illustrations of the
Arbitration was used to settle the
word or phrase
dispute between the labor union and
defined.
management.

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