reconciliation — the restoration of friendly relations; the action of making one view or belief compatible with another
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the restoration of friendly relations; the action of making one view or belief compatible with another
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrekənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 화해, 조화, 화목; 서로 다른 견해나 신념을 조화시키는 것
Korean pronunciation: 렉-언-실-리-에이-션 (강세: 에이)
Example Sentences
- After the great pizza topping war of 2023, pineapple lovers and haters finally reached reconciliation at the annual food festival.
- The reconciliation between North and South Korea remains a significant goal for both nations.
- My reconciliation with vegetables happened when I discovered they taste better with lots of cheese.
reconciliation
NOUN//ˌrekənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən//
the restoration of friendly relations; the action of making one view or belief compatible with another
Friends making peace after conflict
At the station, two sides of the nation find reconciliation
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'reconciliare', meaning to bring together again or restore, composed of the prefix 're-' (again) and 'conciliare' (to unite, from 'concilium' meaning council or assembly). The word entered Middle English through Old French and has been used since the 14th century.
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📝Examples
“After the great pizza topping war of 2023, pineapple lovers and haters finally reached reconciliation at the annual food festival.”
“The reconciliation between North and South Korea remains a significant goal for both nations.”
“My reconciliation with vegetables happened when I discovered they taste better with lots of cheese.”
“The couple's reconciliation after their argument was sealed with a romantic dinner.”
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