Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for RAT-I-FI-CA'TION
RAT-I-FI-CA'TION, n. [Fr.; from ratify.]
- The act of ratifying; confirmation.
- The act of giving sanction and validity to something done by another; as, the ratification of a treaty by the senate of the United States.
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