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ratification

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/ˌrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ · rat-i-fi-ca-tion

The official approval of a treaty or agreement.

Meanings

nounformal

The official approval of a treaty or agreement.

کسی معاہدے کی سرکاری منظور ی۔

تصدیق

tasdiq

Formal: تصدیق

Synonyms

approvalconfirmationendorsementمنظوریتسلیمتائید

Antonyms

rejectionrefusaldisapprovalردانکارنہ ماننا

Common Collocations

  • treaty ratification
  • formal ratification
  • legislative ratification

Example Sentences

The ratification of the treaty was celebrated by both nations.

معاہدے کی تصدیق کا جشن دونوں قوموں نے منایا۔

Muahede ki tasdiq ka jashn dono qomon ne manaya.

Ratification by the senate is required to finalize the agreement.

معاہدے کو مکمل کرنے کے لیے سینیٹ کی تصدیق ضروری ہے۔

Muahede ko mukammal karne ke liye Senate ki tasdiq zaroori hai.

The ratification process can take several months.

تصدیق کا عمل کئی مہینے لے سکتا ہے۔

Tasdiq ka amal kai mahine le sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

ratification:Ratification is the act of approving a treaty, while ratify refers to the process of confirming it.

Word Family

ratify
verbتصدیق کرنا
ratified
adjectiveتصدیق شدہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'ratification' as giving a 'rat' the official thumbs up.

Imagine a contract being stamped with an official seal.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "ratificatio" — a confirming or sanctioning

First known use: 14th century

The term 'ratification' originated from the Latin word 'ratificatio', meaning to confirm or approve. It entered English usage in the late 14th century.