Ratification

noun
/ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Meaning

the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement

Example Sentences

The treaty required ratification by both countries' parliaments.

Synonyms

approval, confirmation, endorsement, validation

Antonyms

rejection, denial, disapproval, veto

Collocations

treaty ratification, formal ratification, parliamentary ratification

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