/kʌnsɪˌliejˈʃʌn/ - [kunsileeeyshun] - con•cil•i•a•tion
We found 8 definitions of conciliation from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: conciliations |
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conciliation - the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled; "there was a brief period of conciliation but the fighting soon resumed" | ||
peace a treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th" | ||
conciliation - any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration | ||
mediation the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement | ||
conciliation - the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity | ||
placation, propitiation | ||
appeasement, calming the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) |