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Adjudicate vs Arbitrage - What's the difference?

adjudicate | arbitrage |

As verbs the difference between adjudicate and arbitrage

is that adjudicate is to settle a legal case or other dispute while arbitrage is (finance) to employ.

As a noun arbitrage is

(finance) a market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.

adjudicate

English

(Adjudication)

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To settle a legal case or other dispute.
  • To act as a judge.

    • Synonyms

    * arbitrate * decide * settle * resolve * try

    Derived terms

    * adjudication * adjudicative * adjudicator

    arbitrage

    English

    (wikipedia arbitrage)

    Noun

  • (finance) A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.
  • * {{quote-book, a. 1973, , The Intelligent Investor citation
    • , passage=But in recent years, for reasons we shall develop later, the field of "arbitrages and workouts" became riskier and less profitable.}}

    Derived terms

    * arbitrageur

    Related terms

    * arbiter * arbitrable * arbitrary * arbitrate * arbitration * arbitrator

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    Verb

    (arbitrag)
  • (finance) To employ
  • * {{quote-book, 1961, Maurece Schiller, Fortunes in Special Situations in the Stock Market citation
    • , passage=He has arbitraged by purchasing in one market and simultaneously selling the same or similar merchandise in another market. }}
  • (finance) To engage in arbitrage in, between, or among
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