Synonym: placation, propitiation. Similar words: reconciliation, conciliate, conciliatory, humiliation, palliation, foliation, concentration camp, retaliation. Meaning: [kən‚sɪlɪ'eɪʃn] n. 1. the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled 2. any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration 3. the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity.
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1. All attempts at conciliation failed and the dispute continued.
2. Their attempts at conciliation had failed and both sides were once again in dispute.
3. A conciliation service helps to settle disputes between employers and workers.
4. UK employment law embodies arbitration and conciliation mechanisms for settling industrial disputes.
5. For more information, call the conciliation service on.
6. The success of conciliation can be measured by the volume of withdrawals or conciliated settlements.
7. In particularly weak cases the conciliation officer will go so far as to advise the applicant to withdraw the claim.
8. As a sign of conciliation, army troops were withdrawn from the area.
9. Agreements resulting from conciliation are normally registered with the tribunal as a form of consent decision.
10. Impartiality is a vital feature of the conciliation officer's role.
11. Such a gesture of conciliation between conservatives and leftists would have been impossible just a few years ago.
12. Typically the conciliation officer will contact each party or their representatives to discuss the case.
13. Conciliation facilities are available in the county courts where you go for the divorce.
14. The process of conciliation in unfair dismissal cases serves two purposes.
15. Conciliation officers are very useful for advising employers of the tasks before them at a tribunal hearing.
16. Four out of every five settlements achieved by conciliation officers are for compensation and only one in ten for reinstatement or re-employment.
17. She was also fitted with a hearing-aid and conciliation with the neighbours was engineered by a community psychiatric nurse.
18. The experi-ence has left him sceptical about efforts at conciliation.
19. As a politician(sentencedict.com), he always emphasized the virtues of compromise and conciliation.
20. His speech was, in essence, a plea for understanding and conciliation.
21. He or she can also help negotiate agreements between spouses, conduct proceedings in court or advise on conciliation and other services.
22. Despite this basic contradiction, he began with a notable act of conciliation.
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23. Three divisions are to he established to deal with conduct matters; compensation and inadequate professional services; and conciliation.
24. Introduction I. Enforcing Law Law may be enforced by compulsion and coercion, or by conciliation and compromise.
25. In the event of deadlock in negotiations, there is a procedure for conciliation by the ministry of labour.
26. However, the Commission operates much more like a diplomatic than an administrative authority with a strong emphasis on consultation and conciliation.
27. In early June, a number of citizens courageously defied religious zealots to register their protest while calling for conciliation and peace.
28. Department of Health officials have agreed to meet the conciliation service, Acas.
29. Alternating attempts at forthright assertion of authority and tentative gestures of conciliation exacerbated the situation.
30. But his half-hour speech alternated rhetorical stick-waving with offers of conciliation.
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