Conciliatory
/kənˈsɪliəˌtɔːri/
Definitions
- (adj.) Intended to placate or reconcile parties in a dispute by reducing hostility or difference.
The lawyer adopted a conciliatory tone to facilitate settlement negotiations.
Forms
- conciliatory
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Commentary
Used primarily to describe attitudes or approaches in dispute resolution aimed at easing tensions and fostering cooperation.
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