abjudicating
v. C1 Advanced ab·ju·di·cat·ing
v. to make a final decision about a legal or official matter. It is a formal way to say someone is settling a dispute or making a judgment.
v. to settle a dispute or make a formal decision in a legal or official capacity. Often used in the context of judicial or administrative bodies.
The judge is abjudicating the case today.
The committee is abjudicating the final dispute between the two companies over the patent rights.
By abjudicating the conflict through a neutral third party, the organization ensured that the resolution was both fair and legally binding for all stakeholders involved.