reconciliation

  • 21reconciliation — rec|on|cil|i|a|tion [ ,rekənsıli eıʃn ] noun singular or uncount 1. ) a new and friendly relationship with someone you argued with or fought with: Jeff and Jessica have separated and a reconciliation is unlikely. Peace can only be achieved… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 22reconciliation — UK [ˌrekənsɪlɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [singular/uncountable] 1) a new and friendly relationship with someone who you argued with or fought with The couple have separated and a reconciliation is unlikely. Peace can only be achieved through… …

    English dictionary

  • 23Reconciliation — An accounting process used to compare two sets of records to ensure the figures are in agreement and are accurate. Reconciliation is the key process used to determine whether the money leaving an account matches the amount spent, ensuring that… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 24reconciliation — An improved relationship between individuals or groups who were previously estranged (Matt. 5:24) and in particular the relationship created by Christ s work of redemption between God and mankind. It is God who effects this reconciliation… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 25reconciliation — See: account reconciliation, bank reconciliation statement …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 26reconciliation — See account reconciliation; bank reconciliation statement …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 27reconciliation — noun Etymology: Middle English reconsiliacioun, from Anglo French, from Latin reconciliation , reconciliatio, from reconciliare Date: 14th century 1. the action of reconciling ; the state of being reconciled 2. the Roman Catholic sacrament of… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 28reconciliation — /rek euhn sil ee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act of reconciling or the state of being reconciled. 2. the process of making consistent or compatible. [1300 50; ME reconsiliacion < L reconciliation (s. of reconciliatio), equiv. to reconciliat(us) (see&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 29reconciliation — noun a) 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. b) A Roman Catholic sacrament involving …

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  • 30Reconciliation —    This word (from the Latin reconciliare, meaning to bring together again ) refers to the process whereby a sinful person returns to the grace of God and love of neighbor. The sacrament of Reconciliation, also known as the sacrament of Penance,&#8230; …

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