0 a person who helps two sides in a disagreement, for example employers and employees, to meet and talk about their different ideas in the hope of ending the disagreement:
Those sixteenth- and seventeenth-century conciliators who worked outside or across these categories are often ignored.
In fact, from the viewpoint of modern western practice, the committees are not strictly neutral third parties, because conciliators are not supposed to express their own opinions.
It is suggested that the county court registrars should act as conciliators.
And yet, from this quixotic, covert, inequitable creature—be he conciliator or adjudicator—there is no right of appeal.
This profession of the professional negotiator, conciliator, arbitrator, and the rest is one of the biggest dangers we have in this world.
It has acted as a safety valve and as a conciliator.
They should not be regarded as, or requested to be, conciliators in industrial relations.
I was brought in as conciliator to make peace between these warring elements.
