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The American Arbitration Association

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Definition:

The American Arbitration Association is a non-profit organization which provides information about alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including mediation and arbitration. The organization also administers arbitration processes in the U.S. and throughout the world, through the International Centre for Dispute Resolution.

Also Known As: AAA
Examples:
The American Arbitration Association was called to provide an arbitrator in the labor dispute.

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