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Definition of Ratified
1. Adjective. Formally approved and invested with legal authority.
Definition of Ratified
1. Verb. (past of ''ratify'') ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ratified
1. ratify [v] - See also: ratify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ratified
Literary usage of Ratified
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1869)
"lature of Iowa ratified it April 3d, 1868 ; the legislature of Arkansas ratified
it April 6th, 1868; the legislature of Florida ratified it June 3th, ..."
2. Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary by Joseph Story (1891)
"No State shall several States of the Union, have ratified the fourteenth article
of amendment to the Constitution of the United States, duly proposed by ..."
3. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"sri"""'''" thereof, duly ratified and that all the provisions thereof, except
said paragraph thirty-six which failed of ratification by the Creek national ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"The union of Scotland with England is ratified and the first parliament of Great
... Peace ratified at Paris between Great Britain, France and Spain. 1764. ..."
5. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1906)
"The legislatures of these several States met and ratified the Fourteenth Amendment
and during the month of July the Senate and the House admitted their ..."
6. Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives by Clarence A. Cannon, United States Congress. House, Thomas Jefferson (1919)
"They were ratified by the following States, and the notifications of ratification
by the govenors thereof were successively communicated by the President to ..."
7. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"The Mexican treaty was ratified by the Senate, March 11, by a vote of 41 to 20.
... The treaty of peace with Chili was ratified by tho Constituent Assembly ..."