alternative dispute resolution: a system such as mediation that allows parties to a legal argument to settle their case without going to a court of law
Many peoplenowadaysprefer ADR as it is cheaper and quicker than the traditionalcourts.
Synonyms and related words
Ending, solving and avoiding arguments and fights
ADR
agree to differ/disagree
alternative dispute resolution
Synonyms and related words
Ways of solving problems
solution
compromise
remedy
ADR
noun uncountable legal
US /ˌeɪ di ˈɑr/
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ADR at alternative dispute resolution
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alternative dispute resolution: a system such as mediation that allows parties to a legal argument to settle their case without going to a court of law
Many peoplenowadaysprefer ADR as it is cheaper and quicker than the traditionalcourts.