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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ratification

/rætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does ratification mean?

noun

The act of giving formal approval or confirmation to something, especially a law, agreement, or decision. The state of being officially approved or confirmed.

Example

"The treaty was ratified by the Senate after months of debate."

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