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formalise vs ratify

ratify vs formalise

formalise and ratify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
formalise No No Yes No
ratify No No Yes No
As verbs, ratify is a hyponym of formalise; that is, ratify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than formalise:
  • formalise: declare or make legally valid
  • ratify: approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
Other hyponyms of formalise include sign, co-sign, cosign, probate.
formalise (verb) ratify (verb)
make formal or official approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
declare or make legally valid
Difference between formalise and ratify

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