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ratifications
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the act of validating an agreement by signing it or voting for it
- The treaty's ratification was completed after several months of negotiations.
- The agreement became official following its ratification by the president.
- The committee celebrated the ratification of the new bylaws.
- The contract was not effective until its ratification by both parties.
- Ratification of the amendment took place during the annual general meeting.
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