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Conciliation (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Placation
  • Propitiation

Hypernyms

  • Appeasement

Related Words

  • Conciliate (verb)

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The company offered conciliation services to help resolve the labor dispute between the union and management.
  • A neutral third-party was brought in to facilitate conciliation between the warring factions.
  • The government established a conciliation board to help resolve disputes between landowners and indigenous communities.
  • The court recommended conciliation as a way to resolve the contentious divorce proceedings.
  • The community mediation center provided conciliation services to help neighbors resolve their disputes without going to court.

Related Words

  • Conciliate (verb)

Meaning 3

The state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled; "there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Related Words

  • Conciliate (verb)
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