The restoration of peaceful or amicable relations between two individuals who were previously in conflict with one another.
Reconciliation ordinarily implies forgiveness for injuries on either or both sides. The term is often applied to the parties to a Divorce who cease proceedings for the dissolution of their marriage upon a resolution of their differences. Reconciliation is used interchangeably with conciliation.
RECONCILIATION, contracts. The act of bringing persons to agree together,
who before, had had some difference.
2. A renewal of cohabitation between husband and wife is proof of
reconciliation, and such reconciliation destroys the effect of a deed of
separation. 4 Eccl. R. 238.