Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reconciliation
noun
/ˌrekənˌsɪlɪˈeɪʃən/
Definition
The act of making two things compatible or consistent; restoring friendly relations after a disagreement.
Examples
- After weeks of tension, they finally reached a reconciliation.
- Reconciliation is essential for long-lasting peace.
- The reconciliation of their differences led to a stronger partnership.
Meaning
Reconciliation involves resolving differences and coming to a mutual agreement or understanding, often after conflict.
Synonyms
- settlement
- resolution
- agreement
- harmony
- concord