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ratificare — meaning in English

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English meaning

ratify verb To give official approval to something, making it formally valid.
sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.

Senses

ratificare is used for these senses in English:

ratify (transitive) To give formal consent to; make officially valid, sign off on.
sanction (transitive) To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.

sanction — full definition

noun Official approval or permission for an action.
noun A penalty imposed to enforce compliance, especially by one country against another.
verb To officially approve or authorize.
verb To penalize, especially a country or organization, in order to force compliance.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

approvazione convalida ratifica sanzione sanzionare sancire approvare