Reconciliation is a see also of conciliation. 

As nouns the difference between conciliation and reconciliation is thatconciliation is the action of bringing peace and harmony; the action of ending strife while reconciliation is the reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement. 

 

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Noun(en-noun) The action of bringing peace and harmony; the action of ending strife.(wikipedia) (legal) A form of alternative dispute resolution, similar but less formal than mediation, in which the parties bring their dispute to a neutral third party, who helps lower tensions, improve communications and explore possible solutions.See also* reconciliation

reconciliation

English(wikipedia)Noun(en-noun) The reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement.

He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.

(theology) The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of the process of atonement; more specifically, :* A Roman Catholic sacrament involving contrition, confession, punishment and absolution; penance.

(accounting) Process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement.Synonyms

ConciliationThe process of adjusting or settling disputes in a friendly manner through extra judicial means. Conciliation means bringing two opposingsides together to reach a compromise in an attempt to avoid taking a case to trial. Arbitration, in contrast, is a contractual remedy used tosettle disputes out of court. In arbitration the two parties in controversy agree in advance to abide by the decision made by a third partycalled in as a mediator, whereas conciliation is less structured.

Conciliation is used in labor disputes before arbitration and may also take place in several areas of the law. A court of conciliation is one thatsuggests the manner in which two opposing parties may avoid trial by proposing mutually acceptable terms. In the past, some states havehad bureaus of conciliation for use in Divorce proceedings.The federal government has established the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, an independent department devoted to settling labor disputes by conciliation and mediation, or settlement of disputes through theintervention of a neutral party.