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Synonyms for ratification

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified.

Forms

Plural
ratifications → confirmations, approvals, consents, approbations…

Example sentences

  • approval This bill was sent to the Senate for its approval.
  • consent How dare you marry my daughter without my consent?
  • confirmation Thank you so much for the punctual confirmation.
  • approbation She liked him too little to care for his approbation.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
ratificationfalling
approvalfalling
consentfalling
confirmationsteady
approbationfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
seal1
5 letters
proof1
6 letters
assent2
7 letters
consent2
8 letters
approval3, sanction2
10 letters
roboration
11 letters
affirmation4, attestation, approbation4
12 letters
confirmation4, verification5
13 letters
corroboration5
14 letters
substantiation5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (assent2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
ratification
Italiano
ratifica
Deutsch
Ratifizierung