Conciliation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Conciliation is a noun meaning The process of bringing peace and harmony; the ending of strife.
Meaning
The process of bringing peace and harmony; the ending of strife.
More Meanings
- (law) A form of alternative dispute resolution, similar to but less formal than mediation, in which the parties bring their dispute to a neutral third party, who helps lower tensions, improve communications and explore possible solutions.
Word Forms
- conciliations
Synonyms for conciliation
Depending on context, synonyms include propitiation, placation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include placation, propitiation, reconciliation, peacemaking, rapprochement, reconcile.
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