reconciliation

Definitions

The restoration of friendly relations between individuals or groups.

The action of making one view or belief compatible with another.

The process of making financial accounts consistent with each other.

Examples

The two parties finally reached a reconciliation after years of bitter legal disputes.

The process of national reconciliation is essential for healing the wounds left by the civil war.

Synonyms

settlement resolution accord harmony pacification rapprochement agreement

Antonyms

estrangement conflict discord alienation disagreement feud rupture