English-Thai Dictionary
reconciliation
N การ ทำให้ ปรองดอง กัน อีก การ ไกล่เกลี่ย ให้ conciliation reconcilement rapprochement kan-tam-hai-prong-dong-kan-eak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RECONCILIATION
n.[L. reconciliatio.] 1. The act of reconciling parties at variance; renewal of friendship after disagreement or enmity.
Reconciliation and friendship with God, really form the basis of all rational and true enjoyment.
2. In Scripture, the means by which sinners are reconciled and brought into a state of favor with God, after natural estrangement or enmity; the atonement; expiation.
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression and to make an end of sin, and to make reconciliation for iniquity. Daniel 9:24; Hebrews 2:17.
3. Agreement of things seemingly opposite, different or inconsistent.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RECONCILIATION
Rec `on *cil `i *a "tion (-sl `*"shn ), n. Etym: [F. réconciliation, L.reconciliatio.]
1. The act of reconciling, or the state of being reconciled; reconcilenment; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship. Reconciliation and friendship with God really form the basis of all rational and true enjoyment. S. Miller.
2. Reduction to congruence or consistency; removal of inconsistency; harmony. A clear and easy reconciliation of those seeming inconsistencies of Scripture. D. Rogers.
Syn. -- Reconciliment; reunion; pacification; appeasement; propitiation; atonement; expiation.
New American Oxford Dictionary
reconciliation
rec on cil i a tion |ˌrekənˌsilēˈāSHən rekənsɪliˈeɪʃn | ▶noun 1 the restoration of friendly relations: his reconciliation with your uncle | the colonel was seeking a reconciliation with his wife. 2 the action of making one view or belief compatible with another: he aims to bring about a reconciliation between art and technology. 3 the action of making financial accounts consistent; harmonization: the reconciliation process should be consistent with the business strategy.
Oxford Dictionary
reconciliation
reconciliation |ˌrɛk (ə )nsɪlɪˈeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 the restoration of friendly relations: his reconciliation with your uncle | [ count noun ] : the earl was seeking a reconciliation with his wife. 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.
American Oxford Thesaurus
reconciliation
reconciliation noun 1 the reconciliation of the disputants: reuniting, reunion, bringing together (again ), conciliation, reconcilement, rapprochement, fence-mending; pacification, appeasement, placating, mollification. 2 a reconciliation of their differences: resolution, settlement, settling, resolving, mending, remedying. 3 there was little hope of reconciliation: agreement, compromise, understanding, peace; formal concord. 4 the reconciliation of theory with practice: harmonizing, harmonization, squaring, balancing.
Oxford Thesaurus
reconciliation
reconciliation noun 1 the reconciliation of the disputants: reuniting, reunion, bringing (back ) together (again ), conciliation, reconcilement; pacification, appeasement, placating, propitiation, mollification. ANTONYMS estrangement, alienation. 2 a reconciliation of their differences: resolution, settlement, rectification; settling, resolving, mending, remedying. 3 there was little hope of reconciliation between the two groups: restoration of friendly relations, restoration of harmony, agreement, compromise, understanding, peace, an end to hostilities, amity, concord; French rapprochement, détente; informal fence-mending. ANTONYMS feud. 4 the reconciliation of scientific philosophy with clinical practice: harmonizing, harmonization, synthesis, squaring, adjustment, balancing; rare syncretization. ANTONYMS incompatibility.
French Dictionary
réconciliation
réconciliation n. f. nom féminin Action de mettre d ’accord des personnes brouillées. FORME FAUTIVE réconciliation des comptes. Calque de « reconciliation of accounts » pour rapprochement des comptes.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
reconciliation
rec on cil i a tion /rèk (ə )nsɪliéɪʃ (ə )n /→reconcile 名詞 U 〖具体例ではa ~〗1 «…の間の /…との » 和解 , 和議 , 和平 , 仲直り «between /with » ▸ Tom wants a reconciliation with his brother .トムは兄 (弟 )との和解を望んでいる .2 «…の間の /…との » 調和 , 一致 , 折り合い «between /with » ▸ the reconciliation between environmental protection and development 環境保護と開発の両立 .