Reconciliation

Pronunciation: /ˌrɛkənˌsɪliːˈeɪʃən/

Reconciliation (noun)

  1. The act of making friendly again after an argument or fight.
  2. The process of making sure financial records match and are correct.
  3. The act of bringing harmony or agreement between different ideas or groups.

Examples

  • The reconciliation between the two countries was celebrated.
  • Reconciliation after the argument brought relief to everyone involved.

Common collocations: seek reconciliation, achieve reconciliation, peaceful reconciliation, perform reconciliation, monthly reconciliation

Synonyms of Reconciliation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Reconciliation

  • — when discussing opposing or hostile interactions
  • — when referring to separation or alienation