0 present participle of reconcile --
1 to find a way in which two situations or beliefs that are opposed to each other can agree and exist together: --
What role can corporations, regulators and non-governmental actors play in reconciling industrial competitiveness and biosaftey?
Emphasizing the private and domestic nature of their establishments was a way of reconciling their work with domestic notions of femininity.
A functional basis for engineering design: reconciling and evolving previous efforts.
The importance of reconciling these discrepancies are addressed and ideas for providing stronger empirical tests of the model are presented.
Reconciling ecological processes with phylogenetic patterns: the apparent paradox of plant-pollinator systems.
Reconciling agricultural productivity and environmental integrity: a grand challenge for agriculture.
These are important steps in reconciling the citizen and the state - the third major conciliatory need identified above.
I grant that this is a compatibilist position, reconciling necessity and freedom, but it is not an attempt to reconcile causal determinism and freedom.
