Word of the Week: Ratify
Ratify (Verb)
Definition: To approve of a treaty by a head or state or head of state and legislature. This process varies from country to country and may require a referendum or an Act of Parliament.
Example: After ratifying the treaty it became binding on the state.
This word features in Episode 36 of the Study Legal English Podcast.
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