About The Word Conciliation
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Conciliation
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What's The Definition Of Conciliation?
[n] the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
[n] any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration [n] the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled; "there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed" Synonyms | Synonyms for Conciliation: placation | propitiation Related Terms | Find terms related to Conciliation: See Also | appeasement | calming | mediation | peace Conciliation In Webster's Dictionary \Con*cil`i*a"tion\, n. [L. conciliatio.]
The act or process of conciliating; the state of being
conciliated.
The house has gone further; it has declared
conciliation admissible previous to any submission on
the part of America. --Burke.
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