Reconciliation (noun)

  1. The process of resolving a conflict or disagreement.
  2. The restoring of a relationship to a harmonious state after a disagreement or conflict.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french reconciliation, from latin reconciliatio(n-), from reconciliare "bring together again" (see reconcile).

Examples:

  1. The reconciliation between the two nations took years of negotiation.
  2. The reconciliation of the couple after their argument was a sign of their strong bond.
  3. The process of reconciliation between different cultural and religious groups was complex.
  4. The government called for a reconciliation commission to address past human rights abuses.
  5. The reconciliation of the accounts showed a large discrepancy between the recorded and actual numbers.
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