conciliation

noun

Meaning

The process of bringing together opposing sides to settle a dispute or reach a state of harmony.

Examples

The committee focused on the conciliation of the two warring factions to restore order.
Their efforts at conciliation eventually led to a signed peace treaty.

Synonyms: peace, agreement, mediation, reconciliation

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conciliation

noun

Pronunciation: /kənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/

Definition

The process of bringing together opposing sides to settle a dispute or reach a state of harmony.

Examples

The committee focused on the conciliation of the two warring factions to restore order.
Their efforts at conciliation eventually led to a signed peace treaty.
She acted as a bridge for conciliation between the management and the striking employees.

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