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   reconciliation

   /ˌrɛk(ə)nsɪlɪˈeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the restoration of friendly relations: "his reconciliation with your uncle" Similar reunitingreunionbringing (back) together (again)conciliationreconcilementpacificationappeasementplacatingpropitiationmollificationresolutionsettlementrectificationsettlingresolvingmendingremedyingrestoration of friendly relationsrestoration of harmonyagreementcompromiseunderstandingpeacean end to hostilitiesamityconcordrapprochementdetenteinformal:fence-mendingharmonizingharmonizationsynthesissquaringadjustmentbalancingrare:syncretizationOpposite estrangementalienationfeudincompatibility
   • 2. the action of making one view or belief compatible with another: "any possibility of reconciliation between such clearly opposed positions"
   • 3. the action of making financial accounts consistent; harmonization: "the reconciliation process should be consistent with the business strategy"

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