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Conciliation

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of bringing peace and harmony; the ending of strife. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity wordnet
  3. 3
    A form of alternative dispute resolution, similar to but less formal than mediation, in which the parties bring their dispute to a neutral third party, who helps lower tensions, improve communications and explore possible solutions. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration wordnet
  5. 5
    the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled wordnet

Etymology

From Middle French conciliation.

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