conciliation
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
An effort to end a disagreement and restore friendly relations.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
reconciliation
mediation
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Both sides agreed to a period of _____ before taking the dispute to court."
Answer: conciliation
In your own words, what does "conciliation" mean?
An effort to end a disagreement and restore friendly relations.
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