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   rec·on·cil·i·a·tion

   /ˌrekənˌsilēˈāSH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the restoration of friendly relations: "his reconciliation with your uncle" Similar reunitingreunionbringing (back) together (again)conciliationreconcilementpacificationappeasementplacatingpropitiationmollificationresolutionsettlementrectificationsettlingresolvingmendingremedyingrestoration of friendly relationsrestoration of harmonyagreementcompromiseunderstandingpeacean end to hostilitiesamityconcordrapprochementdetenteinformal:fence-mendingharmonizingharmonizationsynthesissquaringadjustmentbalancingrare:syncretizationOpposite estrangementalienationfeudincompatibility
   • 2. the action of making one view or belief compatible with another: "he aims to bring about a reconciliation between art and technology"
   • 3. the action of making financial accounts consistent; harmonization: "the reconciliation process should be consistent with the business strategy"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECONCILIATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the process of making two people or groups of people friendly again after they have argued seriously or fought and kept apart from each other, or a situation in which this happens.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reconciliationReconciliation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of RECONCILIATION is the action of reconciling : the state of being reconciled. How to use reconciliation in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › reconciliationRECONCILIATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   the act or process of verifying one account or set of figures with another to ensure or test for accuracy: Reconciliation of the sum of money received and the number of tickets sold revealed a few reporting errors.

5. www.britannica.com › dictionary › reconciliationReconciliation Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   RECONCILIATION meaning: 1 : the act of causing two people or groups to become friendly again after an argument or disagreement; 2 : the process of finding a way to make two different ideas, facts, etc., exist or be true at the same time.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reconciliationReconciliation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Reconciliation is the act of getting two things to be compatible with one another. You might have a reconciliation with a former enemy, or your mom might call for a reconciliation between your spending habits and your diminishing bank account.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reconcileReconcile Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. a. : to restore to friendship or harmony. reconciled the factions. b. : settle, resolve. reconcile differences. 2. : to make consistent or congruous. reconcile an ideal with reality. 3. : to cause to submit to or accept something unpleasant. was reconciled to hardship. 4. a. : to check (a financial account) against another for accuracy. b.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECONCILIATION definition and meaning | Collins English...

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   Reconciliation between two people or countries who have quarrelled is the process of their becoming friends again. A reconciliation is an instance of this.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishreconciliation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   [singular, uncountable] an end to a disagreement or conflict with somebody and the start of a good relationship again. The pair are bravely attempting a reconciliation. reconciliation with somebody Their change of policy brought about a reconciliation with Britain.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishRECONCILIATION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    a process in which two people or groups become friendly again after they have argued: to seek a reconciliation. reconciliation noun (AGREE) the process of making two opposite ideas, beliefs, or situations agree: the reconciliation of facts with theory.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › reconciliationreconciliation | meaning of reconciliation in Longman Dictionary...

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    reconciliation meaning, definition, what is reconciliation: a situation in which two people, countri...: Learn more.