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

Synonyms:

substantiation, check, law

certification, proclamation, pronouncement, assertion, oath, warranty, submission, assurance, admission, promise, verification, attestation, corroboration, acknowledgment, avowal, testimony, statement, validation, pledge, declaration

allowance, acquiescence, concurrence

assent, sanction, acceptance, authentication, confirmation, approbation, underwriting, approval, permission, consent, endorsement, affirmation

Usage examples:

• The place of the ratification is still called Comitium, from coire, to meet. - "Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans", Clough, Arthur Hugh.
• In view of these facts, I shall not, as at present advised, deem it necessary to submit the agreement to Congress for ratification, but it will in due course be submitted for information. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.
• At the ratification of that covenant the scene was impressive. - "The Ordinance of Covenanting", John Cunningham.