ratification
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
ratification means: The process of officially approving a decision or agreement so that it becomes valid.
noun
The process of officially approving a decision or agreement so that it becomes valid.
- The agreement still needs ratification.
- Parliament began the ratification process last month.
- The vote completed the ratification of the new rules.
An official declaration that a country or organization accepts a treaty or other agreement.
- The country deposited its ratification yesterday.
- The document records the state’s formal ratification of the treaty.
- Three ratifications are still needed before the agreement takes effect.
Questions about ratification
What does ratification mean?
The process of officially approving a decision or agreement so that it becomes valid.
What is ratification in other languages?
Türkçe: onaylama · Español: ratificación · Français: ratification · Deutsch: Ratifizierung · Italiano: ratifica · 日本語: 批准
How do you pronounce ratification?
It is pronounced /ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/.
How do you use ratification in a sentence?
The agreement still needs ratification. Parliament began the ratification process last month.
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