Amnesty vs Reconciliation - What's the difference?
amnesty | reconciliation | Synonyms |
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
To grant a pardon (to a group)
The reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement.
(theology) The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of the process of atonement; more specifically,
:* A Roman Catholic sacrament involving contrition, confession, punishment and absolution; penance.
(accounting) Process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement.
Amnesty is a synonym of reconciliation.
As a proper noun amnesty
is (amnesty international), a uk-based charity.As a noun reconciliation is
reconciliation (process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement).amnesty
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(wikipedia reconciliation)Noun
(en noun)- He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.