Reconciliation vs Reconstruction - What's the difference?
reconciliation | reconstruction |
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.
A thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.
The act of restoring something to an earlier state.
A result of an attempt to understand in detail how a certain result or event occurred.
As nouns the difference between reconciliation and reconstruction
is that reconciliation is the reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement while reconstruction is a thing that has been reconstructed or restored to an earlier state.As a proper noun Reconstruction is
a period of the history of the United States from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to resolve the status of the ex-Confederate states, the ex-Confederate leaders, and the Freedmen (ex-slaves) after the American Civil War.reconciliation
English
(wikipedia reconciliation)Noun
(en noun)- He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.
Synonyms
*reconstruction
English
Noun
(en noun)- The reconstruction of the medieval bridge began last year.
- The detective's reconstruction of what happened that night is dubious.
