(With of) Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited
Television and film, not Vogue'' and similar magazines, are the arbiters of fashion.
Arbiter (är´bî-ter) noun 1 A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them &hand; In modern usage, arbitrator is the technical word 2 Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited
An arbiter is a person or institution that judges and settles a quarrel between two other people or groups. He was the ultimate arbiter on both theological and political matters. = adjudicator
One selected and bound by principles of law to decide on a controversy; referee Also arbitrator
A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them
someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion"
\AHR-buh-tuhr\, noun: 1 A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them 2 Any person who has the power of judging and determining
A person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator
Any person who has the power of judging and determining, or ordaining, without control; one whose power of deciding and governing is not limited; as, an arbiter of fashion
An arbiter of taste or style is someone who has a lot of influence in deciding what is fashionable or socially desirable
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion
1 arbitrator (chosen voluntarily by the parties concerned to settle a dispute) 2 arbitration
{i} arbitrator, judge; mediator; person whose opinion or judgement is deemed authoritative