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Validation vs Ratification - What's the difference?

validation | ratification |

As nouns the difference between validation and ratification

is that validation is the act of validating something while ratification is the act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified.

validation

English

Noun

  • The act of validating something.
  • Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation, proof or verification.
  • The process whereby others confirm the validity of one's emotions.

    • ratification

    English

    (wikipedia ratification)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act or process of ratifying, or the state of being ratified
  • a formal declaration of agreement to a treaty etc