reconcilable

Meanings

• Adjective

  Capable of being reconciled or made consistent; agreeable.

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Pronunciation

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Antonyms

inreconcilable , irreconcilable , unreconcilable

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with reconcilable
reconnoiterable , irreconcilable , reconnoiterable

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Variants

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reconcilabilities , reconcilability , reconcilable , reconcile , reconciled , reconcilement , reconcilements , reconciler , reconcilers , reconciles , reconciling

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'reconciliare' meaning 'to bring into agreement'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'reconcilable differences' was famously used in the 1960s during the Cuban Missile Crisis to describe the disagreements between the United States and the Soviet Union that were eventually resolved.

2. In mathematics, the term 'reconcilable differences' is used to describe the process of finding the sum of two sets of numbers when some numbers appear in both sets.

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Related Concepts

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1. reconcile: To make consistent or agreeable. For example, after an argument, two people may reconcile and make up.

2. irreconcilable differences: Differences that cannot be resolved or agreed upon. For example, a couple may have irreconcilable differences and decide to divorce.

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Quotes

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1. By exposing the comic-pathetic quality of the human condition, it temporarily "reconciles" us to that condition without creating in us complacence, lethargy, or any negative emotion.

   - Clifton Fadiman,{it}Center Magazine{/it},January-February 1971

2. It is a function of architecture to "reconcile" technology with human cussedness, to make the mechanics of life endurable …

   - Russell Lynes,{it}Harper's{/it},October 1968

3. He thought they might "reconcile" the Parisians to his daring design by reminding them of the familiar arches of their bridges.

   - Mario Salvadori,{it}Why Buildings Stand Up{/it},1990

4. She and Eddie had separated and "reconciled" so many times the children had lost track of whose clothes were where.

   - John Grisham,{it}The Chamber{/it},1995

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'reconcilable differences' is often used to refer to disagreements or conflicts that can be resolved through compromise or understanding.

How to Memorize "reconcilable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people in a room coming to an agreement after a disagreement. This represents the idea of something being reconciled.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'reconcilable' with the idea of bringing things together or making things consistent.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'R is for Reconciling' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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