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- DictionaryCon·cil·i·a·tion/kənˌsilēˈāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of stopping someone from being angry; placation: "he held his hands up in a gesture of conciliation"
When you calm someone down, soothing their anger or distrust, that's conciliation. Conciliation is an important part of making peace between two warring countries. If you've had a misunderstanding with a friend that you're determined to put right, there's likely to be a tone of conciliation in your voice as you invite her to meet for lunch. You ...
noun. /kənˌsɪliˈeɪʃn/ [uncountable](formal) jump to other results. a process that aims to end an argument between people or groups. A conciliation service helps to settle disputes between employers and workers. comparearbitration. Definitions on the go.
CONCILIATION definition: 1. the action or process of ending a disagreement, often by discussion between the groups or people…. Learn more.
3 days ago · 1. the act or process of conciliating. 2. a method of helping the parties in a dispute to reach agreement, esp divorcing or separating couples to part amicably. Collins English Dictionary.
The meaning of CONCILIATION is the settlement of a dispute by mutual and friendly agreement with a view to avoiding litigation.
CONCILIATION meaning: 1. the action or process of ending a disagreement, often by discussion between the groups or people…. Learn more.
1. To overcome the distrust or animosity of; appease. See Synonyms at pacify. 2. To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior. 3. To make or attempt to make compatible; reconcile: tried to conciliate the conflicting theories. v.intr. To gain or try to gain someone's friendship or goodwill.