Reconciling
/rəˈkɒnsəlaɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. pres. part.) Act of bringing different legal accounts, claims, or records into agreement or harmony.
Reconciling the conflicting testimonies was crucial to resolving the dispute.
Forms
- reconcile
- reconciled
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Commentary
As a present participle form of 'reconcile,' 'reconciling' is used to describe the ongoing process of achieving consistency or agreement in legal contexts.
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