conciliating

UK
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

conciliatingnoun
UK
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/
Gerund used as an uncountable noun meaning the act or process of bringing about conciliation.
conciliatingadjective
more conciliating
Comp.
most conciliating
Super.
UK
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪ.tɪŋ/
His conciliating tone helped to ease the tension in the room.
Его примирительный тон помог снять напряжение в комнате.
conciliateverb

conciliating

Gerund

conciliated
Past Simple
conciliated
Past Participle
conciliating
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪt/
US
/kənˈsɪl.i.eɪt/
The manager tried to conciliate the two employees who were arguing.
Менеджер попытался примирять двух сотрудников, которые спорили.
She spoke softly to conciliate the angry crowd.
Она говорила мягко, чтобы умиротворять разъяренную толпу.
Additional translations

Definitions

conciliatingnoun
The act or process of calming hostility or winning goodwill.
Persistent conciliating of the opposing factions eventually led to a truce.
conciliatingadjective
Tending to placate or pacify; intended to gain goodwill or favor.
Her conciliating tone helped to ease the tension in the room.
conciliateverb
To stop someone from being angry or discontented; to placate or pacify.
The manager tried to conciliate the upset customers by offering them a discount.
To act as a mediator or go-between in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation.
The diplomat was sent to conciliate between the two warring nations.
To win or gain the favor, goodwill, or support of someone by friendly or accommodating acts.
The candidate tried to conciliate undecided voters with promises of tax reform.