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adjudicator

Definition of adjudicator

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /æ.dʒu.dɪˈkeɪ.tɔɹ/

Noun

adjudicator (plural adjudicators)

  1. One, especially a man or boy, who adjudicates; compare: adjudicatrix.

    The State Department has hired hundreds of new passport adjudicators, put employees to work around the clock and opened a new processing facility in Arkansas but has still been unable to meet the demand [for the issuance of new passports]. - Houston Chronicle (6/8/2007)

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