C2
conciliation vs reconciliation
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| conciliationnoun/kənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a process of ending a disagreement, often with help from a neutral person | Goes with conciliation service | Example As a gesture of conciliation, the company dropped its demands. |
| reconciliationnoun/ˌrek.ən.sɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning the process of becoming friendly again after a conflict or a serious disagreement | Goes with national reconciliation | Example After the civil war, the new government focused on national reconciliation. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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