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Ratify vs Consignation - What's the difference?

ratify | consignation |

As a verb ratify

is to give formal consent to; make officially valid.

As a noun consignation is

the act of consigning.

ratify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To give formal consent to; make officially valid.

    • Synonyms

    * (give formal consent to): approve

    Related terms

    * ratification * ratifier

    consignation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of consigning.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • So is despair a certain consignation to eternal ruin.
  • (obsolete) The act of ratifying or establishing, as if signing; confirmation.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • A direct consignation of pardon.
  • (obsolete) A stamp; an indication.
  • * Jeremy Taylor
    • The most certain consignations of an excellent virtue.
    (Webster 1913)

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