reconciliation Definition

reconciliation

noun – The act of reconciling parties at variance; renewal of friendship after disagreement or enmity.

noun – The act of harmonizing or making consistent; an agreement of things seemingly opposite, different, or inconsistent.

noun – Eccles.: Removal of the separation made between God and man by sin; expiation; propitiation; atonement.

noun – Restoration to sacred uses after desecration, or to communion with the church. See reconcile, 6.

noun – Synonyms Atonement, Expiation, etc. (see propitiation); reconcilement, appeasement, pacification, reunion.

noun – The act of reconciling, or the state of being reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship.

noun – Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony.