Ratification — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹˌæɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹˌatɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹˌatɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/

5 syllables Say it as /ɹˌæɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/.

Examples

the ratification of the treaty
confirmation of the appointment

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

confirmation

Parts of Speech

noun	making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it “the ratification of the treaty”

Word Forms

ratify	verb	approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
confirm	verb	support a person for a position

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Ratifizierung

etwas gültig machen, indem man es offiziell ratifiziert oder bestätigt

🇪🇸Spanish

ratificación

Hacer algo válido al ratificarlo o confirmarlo formalmente.

🇮🇹Italian

ratifica

rendere valido qualcosa ratificandolo o confermandolo formalmente

🇳🇱Dutch

bekrachtiging

iets geldig maken door het formeel te bekrachtigen of te bevestigen

🇵🇹Portuguese

ratificação

tornar algo válido ratificando ou confirmando formalmente

🇷🇺Russian

ратификация

сделать что-то действительным путем официальной ратификации или подтверждения

India

🇮🇳Hindi

अनुसमर्थन

किसी चीज़ को औपचारिक रूप से अनुमोदित या पुष्टि करके वैध बनाना

🇧🇩Bengali

অনুসমর্থন

আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে অনুমোদন বা নিশ্চিত করে কিছু বৈধ করা

🇮🇳Tamil

ஒப்புதல்

முறையாக அங்கீகரிப்பதன் மூலம் அல்லது உறுதிப்படுத்துவதன் மூலம் ஏதாவது செல்லுபடியாகும்

🇮🇳Telugu

ధృవీకరణ

అధికారికంగా ధృవీకరించడం లేదా ధృవీకరించడం ద్వారా ఏదైనా చెల్లుబాటు అయ్యేలా చేయడం

🇮🇳Marathi

मान्यता

औपचारिकपणे मान्यता देऊन किंवा पुष्टी करून काहीतरी वैध बनवणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

બહાલી

ઔપચારિક રીતે બહાલી અથવા પુષ્ટિ કરીને કંઈક માન્ય બનાવવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅನುಮೋದನೆ

ಔಪಚಾರಿಕವಾಗಿ ಅಂಗೀಕರಿಸುವ ಅಥವಾ ದೃಢೀಕರಿಸುವ ಮೂಲಕ ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಮಾನ್ಯ ಮಾಡುವುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

അംഗീകാരം

ഔപചാരികമായി അംഗീകരിക്കുകയോ സ്ഥിരീകരിക്കുകയോ ചെയ്തുകൊണ്ട് എന്തെങ്കിലും സാധുതയുള്ളതാക്കുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਗੀ

ਰਸਮੀ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਇਸਦੀ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀ ਜਾਂ ਪੁਸ਼ਟੀ ਕਰਕੇ ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਵੈਧ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ

🇵🇰Urdu

توثیق

باضابطہ طور پر توثیق یا تصدیق کرکے کسی چیز کو درست بنانا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

批准

通过正式批准或确认某事而使其有效

🇯🇵Japanese

批准

正式に批准または確認することによって何かを有効にすること

🇰🇷Korean

비준

공식적으로 비준하거나 확인하여 무언가를 유효하게 만드는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phê chuẩn

làm cho một cái gì đó hợp lệ bằng cách chính thức phê chuẩn hoặc xác nhận nó

🇹🇭Thai

การให้สัตยาบัน

การทำบางสิ่งบางอย่างให้ถูกต้องโดยการให้สัตยาบันหรือยืนยันอย่างเป็นทางการ

🇮🇩Indonesian

ratifikasi

membuat sesuatu menjadi sah dengan meratifikasi atau mengukuhkannya secara resmi

🇵🇭Filipino

pagpapatibay

paggawa ng isang bagay na may bisa sa pamamagitan ng pormal na pagpapatibay o pagkumpirma nito

🇲🇾Malay

ratifikasi

membuat sesuatu yang sah dengan mengesahkan atau mengesahkannya secara rasmi

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تصديق

جعل شيء ما صالحًا من خلال التصديق عليه أو تأكيده رسميًا

🇮🇷Persian

تصویب

معتبر ساختن چیزی با تأیید یا تأیید رسمی آن

🇹🇷Turkish

onay

Bir şeyi resmi olarak onaylayarak veya tasdik ederek geçerli kılmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

אִשׁרוּר

הפיכת משהו לתקף על ידי אשרור או אישורו רשמית

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