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conciliation

/k/@/n,s/I/l/I/'/eI//S//@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled

    noun.state

    Examples
    There was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration

    noun.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity

    noun.act

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. The act or process of conciliating; the state of being conciliated.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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