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1 dispute
[di'spju:t] 1. verb1) (to argue against or deny: I'm not disputing what you say.) deila; mótmæla2) (to argue (about): They disputed the ownership of the land for years.) deila2. noun((an) argument or quarrel: a dispute over wages.) deila, karp- disputation -
2 labour dispute
noun (a disagreement between management and workers about working conditions, pay etc.) -
3 arbitration
noun (the making of a decision by an arbitrator: The dispute has gone / was taken to arbitration.) gerðardómur -
4 arbitrator
noun (a person who makes a judgement in a dispute etc.) gerðardómsmaður -
5 justice
1) (fairness or rightness in the treatment of other people: Everyone has a right to justice; I don't deserve to be punished - where's your sense of justice?) réttlæti2) (the law or the administration of it: Their dispute had to be settled in a court of justice.) dómstóll3) (a judge.) dómari•- do
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6 negotiation
noun Negotiations ended without any settlement being reached; The dispute was settled by negotiation.) samningur -
7 intermediary
[intə'mi:diəri]plural - intermediaries; noun(a person who takes messages from one person to another in a dispute etc, especially in order to settle the dispute.) milligöngumaður -
8 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) skipta á2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) skiptast á2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) skipti2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) orðaskipti, rifrildi3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) gjaldeyrisviðskipti4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) gengi5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) kauphöll, verðbréfamarkaður6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) símstöð• -
9 labour
['leibə] 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) (erfiðis)vinna2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) verkamenn3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) hríðir4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Verkamannaflokkurinn2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) vinna, strita2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) erfiða, paufa•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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10 neutral
['nju:trəl] 1. adjective1) (not taking sides in a quarrel or war: A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute.) hlutlaus2) ((of colour) not strong or definite: Grey is a neutral colour.) sem stingur ekki í stúf3) ((in electricity) neither positively nor negatively charged.) óhlaðinn2. noun1) ((a person belonging to) a nation that takes no part in a war or quarrel.) hlutlaus aðili2) (the position of the gear of an engine in which no power passes to the wheels etc: I put the car into neutral.) hlutlaus gír, frígír•- neutralize
- neutralise -
11 role
[rəul]1) (a part played by an actor or actress in a play etc: He is playing the rôle of King Lear.)2) (the actions or functions of a person in some activity: He played the rôle of peacemaker in the dispute.) -
12 rôle
[rəul]1) (a part played by an actor or actress in a play etc: He is playing the rôle of King Lear.)2) (the actions or functions of a person in some activity: He played the rôle of peacemaker in the dispute.) -
13 split
[split] 1. verbpresent participle splitting: past tense, past participle split)1) (to cut or (cause to) break lengthwise: to split firewood; The skirt split all the way down the back seam.) kljúfa; klofna2) (to divide or (cause to) disagree: The dispute split the workers into two opposing groups.) kljúfa2. noun(a crack or break: There was a split in one of the sides of the box.) rifa, sprunga- split second
- splitting headache
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14 stalemate
['steilmeit]1) (a position in chess in which a player cannot move without putting his king in danger.) pattstaða2) (in any contest, dispute etc, a position in which neither side can win: The recent discussions ended in stalemate.) algjör kyrrstaða, sjálfhelda -
15 vendetta
[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) blóðhefnd, ættvíg
См. также в других словарях:
dispute — dis·pute 1 /di spyüt/ vb dis·put·ed, dis·put·ing vi: to engage in a dispute disputing with management over contract terms vt: to engage in a dispute over disputing the correct application of the contract provision; esp: to oppose by argume … Law dictionary
dispute — di‧spute [dɪˈspjuːt,ˈdɪspjuːt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] HUMAN RESOURCES a serious disagreement between two groups of people, especially a disagreement between workers and their employers in which the workers take action to protest: • The… … Financial and business terms
dispute resolution — UK US noun [C or U] WORKPLACE, HR ► a set of actions used by an organization to solve disagreements: »There needs to be a timeline for dispute resolution and appeals. »dispute resolution procedure/process → See also ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE… … Financial and business terms
dispute procedure — ➔ procedure * * * dispute procedure UK US noun [C] also UK disputes procedure) WORKPLACE, HR ► a set of actions used by an organization to find solutions to complaints or disagreements: »If you feel you have been harmed, you should lodge a formal … Financial and business terms
dispute — is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable both as a noun and as a verb, but the tendency to stress the noun on the first syllable has become increasingly common, especially in the context of industrial relations … Modern English usage
dispute — ► VERB 1) argue about. 2) question the truth or validity of (a statement or fact). 3) compete for; battle to win. ► NOUN 1) an argument. 2) a disagreement between management and employees that leads to industrial action. DERIVA … English terms dictionary
dispute resolution organization — noun A business or group that provides alternative dispute resolution services such as conciliation, mediation, arbitration, or negotiation, sometimes as a private alternative to public judicial courts and litigation. In addition, where the ADR… … Wiktionary
dispute — (v.) c.1300, from O.Fr. desputer (12c.) dispute, fight over, contend for, discuss, from L. disputare weigh, examine, discuss, argue, explain, from dis separately (see DIS (Cf. dis )) + putare to count, consider, originally to prune (see PAVE (Cf … Etymology dictionary
dispute resolution — noun The process of resolving disputes between parties … Wiktionary
dispute — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, major, serious ▪ There is considerable dispute over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. ▪ The incident sparked off a major dispute between the two countries. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
dispute — dis|pute1 [ dı spjut ] noun count or uncount *** a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time: dispute between: a territorial dispute between rival gangs dispute over: a dispute over pay dispute with … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
