ratification

Noun

Meaning

The act of ratifying; the state of being ratified; confirmation; sanction; as, the ratification of a treaty.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

confirmation approval acceptance consent adoption authorization assent endorsement sanction validation legalization concurrence support visa vindication
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Antonyms

baa prevention opposition block argument bar
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Hypernyms

agreement

Phrases with the word

presidential non-ratification

Examples

the ratification of the treaty Source: Internet

confirmation of the appointment Source: Internet

According to Burrow, the universal ratification of Convention 182 is a potent and timely reminder of the importance of ILO standards and the need for multilateral solutions to global problems. Source: Internet

According to the minister, with the ratification, Nigeria has beaten the Dec. 5 deadline set for all countries to ratify their membership of the African Free Trade Area. Source: Internet

A free-trade agreement is within reach, though a treaty text must be ready for ratification by the middle of November at the absolute latest. Source: Internet

Accordingly, Seward issued an unconditional certificate of ratification, dated July 28, 1868, declaring that the Fourteenth Amendment had been duly ratified by the requisite three-fourths of the states. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

raticidal raticide ratifiable ratificational ratificationism ratificationist