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Conciliation

Definition: Conciliation

Conciliation

Noun

1. The act of placating.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "conciliation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Etymology: Conciliation \Con*cil`i*a"tion\, noun. [Latin expression conciliatio.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Conciliation

DomainDefinition

Law

Process designed to reach a settlement with the assistance of a third party, who may only make recommendations without any binding effect, that the parties are free to accept or reject. Source: European Union. (references)
 Dispute settlement process where an impartial third party helps the parties in dispute to reach a mutually acceptable settlement. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Conciliation

Synonyms: placation (n), propitiation (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Conciliation

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Atonement

Noun: atonement, reparation; compromise, composition; compensation; quittance, quits; expiation, redemption, reclamation, conciliation, propitiation; indemnification, redress.

Concord

Rapprochement; reunion; amity; (friendship); alliance, entente cordiale, good understanding, conciliation, peacemaker; intercessor, mediator.

Forgiveness

Conciliation; reconcilement; reconciliation; (pacification); propitiation.

Pacification

Noun: pacification, conciliation; reconciliation, reconcilement; shaking of hands, accommodation, arrangement, adjustment; terms, compromise; amnesty, deed of release.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Conciliation

Specialty definitions using "conciliation": FMCS. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Conciliation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (conciliation).

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Commercial Usage: Conciliation

DomainTitle

Books

  • Arrow of Time & Reality: In Search of a Conciliation (reference)

  • Building Sustainable Peace: Conflict, Conciliation, and Civil Society in Northern Ghana (Oxfam Working Papers Series) (reference)

  • Conciliation and Mediation in the Nhs: A Practical Guide (reference)

  • Ending the Chinese Civil War: Power, Commerce, and Conciliation Between Beijing and Taipei (reference)

  • Griots at War: Conflict, Conciliation, and Caste in Mande (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Conciliation

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The code contains new rules on arbitration, conciliation and amicable settlement of disputes. (references)

The rules permit parties to agree to have conciliation or arbitration under the auspices of the chamber, but under other rules. (references)

Children

United Kingdom

The DRC also has the power to conduct formal investigations, arrange conciliation, require persons to adopt action plans to ensure compliance with law, and apply for injunctions to prevent acts of unlawful discrimination. (references)

Dominican Republic

In the National District, the Department of Family and Children, in the Office of the Prosecutor, administers the Minor's Code and arranges conciliation of family conflicts to execute court decisions with respect to child protection, and to interview children whose rights have been violated. (references)

Discrimination

Hong Kong

Past criticism of the organization for passivity and for emphasizing conciliation instead of acting as a watchdog or pursuing court cases disappeared as the Commission has become increasingly activist in its approach. (references)

Economic History

South Africa

The Act created the Commission on Conciliation, Mediation, and Arbitration (CCMA). (references)

Uae

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry promulgated commercial conciliation and arbitration rules. (references)

Ghana

The American Chamber of Commerce's (Ghana) Commercial Conciliation Center provides arbitration services on trade and investment issues. (references)

Human Rights

San Marino

A local conciliation judge handles cases of minor importance. (references)

Mauritius

The NHRC first tries to resolve complaints through conciliation. (references)

El Salvador

Most criminal cases involving juveniles are brought to trial or conciliation proceedings within 3 months. (references)

Political Economy

El Salvador

ARENA maintains a working majority in coalition with the conservative National Conciliation Party. (references)

GHANA

The IRA provides a mechanism for conciliation and arbitration before unions can resort to industrial actions or strikes. (references)

DENMARK

If negotiations fail, a National Conciliation Board mediates, and its proposal is voted on by both management and labor. (references)

Trade

Thailand

The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) provides facilities for the settlement - by conciliation or arbitration - of investment disputes between foreign investors and their host countries. (references)

Women

Peru

In January Congress approved a law that states that conciliation sessions between the abuser and victim are not required in cases of domestic violence. (references)

Peru

In March 2000, Human Rights Watch called on the Government to improve legislation on domestic violence by eliminating mandatory conciliation sessions between victims and abusers, and by providing law enforcement and social service providers with training to improve their sensitivity to victims' needs. (references)

Worker Rights

Zambia

Collective disputes are referred first to conciliation. (references)

Vietnam

However, many enterprises do not have labor conciliation councils. (references)

Luxembourg

Legal strikes may occur only after a lengthy conciliation procedure between the parties. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Conciliation

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Monroe

1817-1825On the part of the United States this treaty was evidently acceded to in a spirit of conciliation and concession.

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837In conclusion permit me to invoke that Power which superintends all governments to infuse into your deliberations at this important crisis of our history a spirit of mutual forbearance and conciliation.

Zachary Taylor

1849-1850I shall look with confidence to the enlightened patriotism of that body to adopt such measures of conciliation as may harmonize conflicting interests and tend to perpetuate that Union which should be the paramount object of our hopes and affections.

John F. Kennedy

1961-1963Today the hopes have improved for peaceful conciliation within a united Congo.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Conciliation

"Conciliation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Conciliation" is used about 218 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%21820,478

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Conciliation

Expression using "conciliation": conciliation rearing. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "conciliation": conciliation-if.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Conciliation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

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30

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16

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6

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5

conciliation court minnesota

4

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4

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4

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4

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3

conciliation county court ramsey

3

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3

christian conciliation institute

2

conciliation court family review

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Conciliation

Language Translations for "conciliation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

rregullim (adjustment, arrangement, control, disposal, disposition, modulation, mopping, rearrangement, regulation, repair, settlement, tuning), pajtim (agreement, chime, compliance, conformity, consistency, correspondence, keeping, propitiation, reconcilement, reconciliation, subscription). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مصالحة, ‏تسوية (adjustment, arrangement, composition, compromise, coordination, equalization, equation, intercession, normalization, reconcilement, settlement), ‏ترضية (appeasement, gratification, reconciliation, satisfaction), ‏صلح (betterment, pacifying, reconciliation). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

умилостивяване (propitiation), спечелване (winning), помиряване (appeasement, rapprochement, reconcilement, reconciliation), помирение (reconciliation, resignation). (various references)

   

Czech

  

smírèí řízení, smíření (atonement, pacificator, reconciliation), arbitráž (arbitrage, arbitration). (various references)

   

Danish

  

mægling (reconciliation of persons), forsoning (reconciliation of persons). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

beslechting, bemiddeling (mediation). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sovittelu (mediation). (various references)

   

French

  

conciliation. (various references)

   

German

  

versöhnung (appeasement, pacification, peace, propitiation, reconciliation), schlichtung (arbitration, mediation, settlement). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμφιλίωση (reconciliation). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פיוס (appeasement, pacification, propitiation, reconciliation), פיס ות (appeasement, peace making, placation), פשור, "תפיסות (rapprochement, reconciliation), "תרצות. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kiegyezés (compromise, getting together), békéltetés (peacemaking). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

perdamaian (peace, reconciliation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

conciliazione (reconciliation). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

譲歩 (compromise, concession), 懐" . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

きょうちょう (co-operation, emphasis, evil omen, firmtone, harmony, stress, stressed point), かいじゅう (ambiguous, equivocal, marine animal, monster, obscure), "じょう (compromise, the five cardinal Confucian virtues, the five passions), じょうほ (compromise, concession), ちょうてい (arbitration, Imperial Court, mediation). (various references)

   

Manx

  

reaghys (arbitration, arrangement, clearing, set, settlement, tryst, understanding), caarjaghey, aachaarjys (reconciliation). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

forsoning. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onciliationcay

   

Portuguese

  

conciliação (appeasement, reconcilement). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

conciliere (peace making), împãciuire (pacification, reconciliation), împãcare (accommodation, pacification, placation, propitiation, reconciliation). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

примирение (propitiation, reconcilement, reconciliation, reunion). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pomirenje (acquiescence, mediation, pacification). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

conciliación (reconcilement, reconciliation). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

försoning (atonement, expiation, reconciliation), förlikning (accord, composition, reconciliation, settlement). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yatıştırma (appeasement, mollification, propitiation, sedation, settlement), uzlaştırma (accommodation, pacification, reconciliation), sakinleştirme (sedation), barıştırma (reconciliation), ödeme (atonement, clearance, disbursement, discharge, inpayment, pay, payment, payoff, redemption, redress, remuneration, rendering, repayment, satisfaction, settlement). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

умиротворення (appeasement, assuagement), заспоко"ння (appeasement, assuagement, comfort, mollification, propitiation, sedation, solace, subsidence), примирення (appeasement, propitiation, reconcilement, reconciliation, reunion), погоджувальна процедура. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự ho giải (intermediation, mediation, reconcilement, reconciliation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Conciliation

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

concilium. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Conciliation

Derivations

Words beginning with "conciliation": conciliations. (additional references)

Words ending with "conciliation": reconciliation. (additional references)

Words containing "conciliation": reconciliations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Conciliation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: concilation, conciliatio, concilitation, concilliation. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Conciliation"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "conciliation" (pronounced kunsi'lēā"shun)
11k u n s i' l ē ā" sh u nreconciliation.
7-i' l ē ā" sh u naffiliation, humiliation.
6-l ē ā" sh u nexfoliation, foliation, nucleation, retaliation.
5-ē ā" sh u nabbreviation, alleviation, appreciation, appropriation, association, aviation, creation, delineation, denunciation, depreciation, deviation, differentiation, dissociation, expatriation, expropriation, glaciation, initiation, irradiation, mediation, misappropriation, miscreation, negotiation, procreation, pronunciation, radiation, recreation, remediation, renegotiation, renunciation, repatriation, repudiation, substantiation, variation.
4-ā" sh u nabdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, approbation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, dictation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remuneration, renationalization, renomination, renovation, reorganization, reparation, replication, representation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization.
3-sh u nabduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Conciliation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-t"

-2 letters: calcitonin.

-3 letters: ciliation, clinician, clintonia, coalition, coitional, nicotinic, noncoital.

-4 letters: aconitic, cationic, coaction, conation, iconical, inaction, lactonic, location, notional, oiticica.

-5 letters: aclinic, actinic, actinon, anionic, antlion, cannoli, canonic, coition, colicin, colitic, colonic, conical, contain, coolant, cooncan, initial, laconic, nicotin, nitinol, noncola, octanol, oolitic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-t"
 

+1 letter: conciliations.

 

+2 letters: reconciliation.

 

+3 letters: reconciliations.

 

+5 letters: unconscionability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Quotations: Speeches
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Derivations
14. Rhymes
15. Anagrams
16. Bibliography


  

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