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La ratification
A feminine noun for the formal act by which a state binds itself to a signed treaty. The verb is "ratifier". Signature alone creates no obligation, which is why ratification is the step that counts.
Examples in context
La ratification du traité a pris deux ans.
Ratification of the treaty took two years.
Le parlement a voté la ratification.
Parliament voted the ratification through.
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