The re-establishment of friendly relations between two or more countries or groups, or the process of bringing people together to improve their relations. It can also refer to the process of reconciling differences or finding common ground.
“After years of tension, the two companies are seeking a rapprochement to explore new business opportunities together.”— Business
“The international community is working towards a rapprochement between the two nations to resolve the long-standing conflict.”— Diplomacy
Origin: From French 'rapprochement', derived from 'rapprocher', meaning 'to bring near', from 'rapporter' meaning 'to bring back', and 'proche' meaning 'near'.
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