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Meaning of ratification
The act of making something officially valid or acceptable.
Etymology of ratification
The word "ratification" comes from the Latin "ratificare," which means "to confirm" or "to approve," derived from "ratio," meaning "reason" or "understanding," and the suffix "-ficare," meaning "to make" or "to do"
Historically, the term has been used in political and legal contexts to describe the process of giving formal approval to a treaty, agreement, or contract
Synonyms
approval
confirmation
validation
sanction
endorsement
affirmation
acceptance
authorization
consent
agreement
accord
assent
concurrence
verification
authentication
certification
legalization
formalization
legitimation
vindication
justification
recognition
acknowledgement
admission
acquiescence
concordance
harmony
unison
consensus
unanimity
Definitions
- The act of making something officially valid or acceptable by signing or voting for it
- * The process of giving formal consent or approval to a treaty, agreement, or contract
Usage Examples
- The president's signature marked the ratification of the treaty between the two countries
- * The company's board of directors approved the ratification of the merger agreement
Antonyms
rejection
denial
disapproval
refusal
veto
prohibition
ban
opposition
disagreement
dissent
objection
repudiation
renunciation
abrogation
annulment
cancellation
revocation
termination
nullification
invalidation
dismissal