PACIFICATIONS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined

Example: a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants; his unsuccessful mollification of the mob

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a treaty to cease hostilities

Example: peace came on November 11th

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency