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RATIFICATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
Example:
confirmation of the appointment
Synonyms:
confirmation; ratification
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("ratification" is a kind of...):
agreement (the verbal act of agreeing)
Derivation:
ratify (approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation)