ratified

Definitions

To sign or give formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.

To confirm or approve an act or document that was previously signed or agreed upon.

Examples

The member nations officially ratified the new environmental treaty during the summit.

The board of directors ratified the agreement after months of intense negotiations.

Synonyms

approved endorsed sanctioned confirmed validated authorized formalized

Antonyms

rejected vetoed denied repudiated annulled overturned disapproved