单词 | ratification |
释义 | ratificationn. The action or an act of ratifying or confirming; (an act of) formal approval, sanction, endorsement. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > ratification or confirmation > [noun] confirmment1297 confirmationc1330 ratification1420 affirminga1425 interination1489 confirmance1588 rate?1611 endorsement1633 firmation1684 verification1789 seal of approval1833 interinement1883 society > law > legislation > [noun] > ratification ratification1420 enregistering1791 enregistry1825 the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > confirming ratification1420 rate?1611 1420 in J. H. Fisher et al. Anthol. Chancery Eng. (1984) 131 We wol and charge yow þat ye doo make oure lettres of Ratifficacion vpon his title and possession. 1451 Rolls of Parl. V. 221/1 Any Graunte or Grauntes, Ratifications or Confirmations, made by us. a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 341 (heading) (MED) A ratificacion of the Chapiter of our lady of lyncolne of the forsaid yifte. 1526 J. Taylor Let. 18 Mar. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. I. 333 The Trety of Peace with ratificacion of the Kyngs oone hande. 1543–4 Act 35 Hen. VIII c. 3 (title) An acte for the ratification of the Kinges maiesties style. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus iii. 8 They stand not so much vpon ratifications and asseuerations. 1667 S. Pepys Diary 16 Aug. (1974) VIII. 388 Everybody wonders that we have no news..of the ratification of the peace. 1706 Duke of Marlborough Let. 21 June in H. L. Snyder Marlborough–Godolphin Corr. (1975) I. 581 I have received the ratification for the troupes of Hesse, in which are the full demands of the Langrave. 1759 W. Robertson Hist. Scotl. I. ii. 79 The day appointed for the ratification of the treaty with England. 1787 Constitution vii The ratification of the Conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth ix, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. I. 233 Till such ratification, the contract was liable to be broken off. 1861 R. C. Trench Comm. Epist. 7 Churches Asia (ed. 2) (Rev. i. 7) 17 God's own seal and ratification of his own word. 1914 A. C. McLaughlin & A. B. Hart Cycl. Amer. Govt. III. 436/2 The process of ratification is in general more difficult than the proposing of amendments. 1953 W. S. Churchill Let. 9 Feb. in P. Boyle Churchill-Eisenhower Corr. (1990) 22 We hope that this will..help to solve the immediate problem of securing French ratification. 1998 Town & Country Planning 67 34/2 The consolidated Treaty was available to the public only a short time before the Government's recent ratification. Compounds ratification meeting n. U.S. a meeting held for the purpose of ratifying the nominations made by a political party. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > [noun] > selection of candidates > meeting to approve nominations ratification meeting1844 1844 Hartford (Connecticut) Daily Courant 8 May 2/4 (heading) Ratification meeting. 1864 Daily Tel. 12 July Monday night they had a ratification meeting in this city. 1904 N.Y. Evening Post 23 June 2/6 The first Roosevelt ratification meeting..will be held this evening..when the Republican Club of the Thirty-first Assembly District will endorse the nominees of the Chicago convention. 2006 J. F. Reynolds Demise Amer. Convention Syst. ii. 58 A grand ‘ratification meeting’ marked the transition from the nominating stage to the general election. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1420 |
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