rec·on·cil·i·a·tion 
(rĕk′ən-sĭl′ē-āshən)
(rĕk′ən-sĭl′ē-āshən)n.
1. The act of reconciling.
2. The condition of being reconciled.
3. Reconciliation See penance.
[Middle English reconsiliacion, from Old French reconciliation, from Latin reconciliātiō, reconciliātiōn-, from reconciliātus, past participle of reconciliāre, to reconcile; see RECONCILE.]