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.
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.
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.