reconciliation
Translation
reconciliation, reunion, settlement
Examples
The couple sought reconciliation after their fight.
The couple sought reconciliation after their fight.
There is a need for reconciliation between the groups.
There is a need for reconciliation between the groups.
Bank reconciliation is an important accounting process.
Bank reconciliation is an important accounting process.
Grammar Patterns
((reconciliation)) ((between A and B)) the restoration of friendly relations between A and B Reconciliation between the two sides is unlikely.
((reconciliation)) ((with sb.)) the restoration of friendly relations with sb. He is seeking a reconciliation with his wife.
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Etymology
From the verb 'reconcile' + the noun suffix '-ation'. The act of bringing together again.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of the verb 'to reconcile'. It refers to the act or state of being reconciled.