Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: reconciliation
IPA transcription: [ɹ,ɛkəns,ɪli'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of reconciliation
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: reconciliation, balancing
    Meaning: getting two things to correspond; "the reconciliation of his checkbook and the bank statement"
  • Synonyms: reconciliation, rapprochement
    Meaning: the reestablishing of cordial relations
Usage examples
  • I do not care to set myself to the reconciliation of the differing reports.
  • Kameniev now spoke, describing the proceedings of the reconciliation conference.
  • As for the other, who really loved his daughter with the most immoderate affection, there was little difficulty in inclining him to a reconciliation.
  • And the idea that he might be led on by his interests, that he might seek a reconciliation with his wife on account of the sale of the forest--that idea hurt him.
  • Some proposals for a reconciliation were made, but were soon abandoned. In the middle of the month of October, in the year one thousand and sixty- six, the Normans and the English came front to front.
  • His forced abstemiousness was rendered the more intolerable by the fact that Captain Puffin, hobbling in immediately afterwards, fetched from his locker a large flask of the required elixir, and proceeded to mix himself a long, strong tumblerful. After the Major's rudeness in the matter of the half-crown, it was impossible for any sailor of spirit to take the first step towards reconciliation.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Catholic Church, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mom & Me & Mom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Barack Obama, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Claire Littleton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Alexandra of Denmark, License CC BY-SA 4.0