Yes, it does. The implication in the word ratify is that the approval is formal rather than casual. A state legislature would ratify something. It is not usually used to mean that an individual approves something.
To ratify something is to approve
Ratify means to give formal approval or consent to something
To ratify something in the Constitution is to change it.
To ratify a document, it is to accept it. By: a 5th grader
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3/4 of the states' approval is needed to ratify an amendment, if that's what you mean.
To formally approve something, specifically a document.Ratify means to approve.
The root word of ratification is "ratify," which means to formally approve or confirm something.
To formally approve means to officially agree to or authorize something in a structured or official manner. This often involves following a specific process or protocol to give consent or permission for an action, decision, or plan.
The ratification of the constitution was when the delegates of the contenental congress signed it, thus making it official law.