conciliation

conciliation, n.

1. A settlement of a dispute in an agreeable manner.

2. A process in which a neutral person meets with the parties to a dispute and explores how the dispute might be resolved; esp., a relatively unstructured method of dispute resolution in which a third party facilitates communication between parties in an attempt to help them settle their differences. • Some jurisdictions, such as California, have Family Conciliation Courts to help resolve problems within the family. — Also termed (in sense 2) facilitation; conciliation procedure. Cf. MEDIATION; ARBITRATION. — conciliate, vb. — conciliative, conciliatory, adj. — conciliator, n.


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