certification

cer·ti·fi·ca·tion

 (sûr′tə-fĭ-kā′shən)

n.

1.

a. The act of certifying.

b. The state of being certified.

2. A certified statement.

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certification

(ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)

n

1. the act of certifying or state of being certified

2. (Law) law a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement

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cer•ti•fi•ca•tion

(ˌsɜr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, sərˌtɪf ə-)

n.

1. the act of certifying.

2. the state of being certified.

3. a certified statement.

[1400–50]

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun1.certification - the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on

empowerment, authorisation, authorization - the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

accreditation - the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards); "a commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools"

2.certification - confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidencecertification - confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence

confirmation - information that confirms or verifies

3.certification - a document attesting to the truth of certain stated factscertification - a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

document, papers, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

certificate of incorporation - state approval of the articles of incorporation of a corporation

birth certificate - a copy of the official document giving details of a person's birth

diploma, sheepskin - a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study

military commission, commission - an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

bill of health - a certificate saying that a departing ship's company is healthy (to be presented at the next port of arrival)

registration - a document certifying an act of registering

teacher's certificate, teaching certificate - a certificate saying that the holder is qualified to teach in the public schools

probate, probate will - a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate

4.certification - validating the authenticity of something or someonecertification - validating the authenticity of something or someone

validation, substantiation, proof - the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

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Translations

شَهادَةُ تَصْديق

osvědčenívydání potvrzení

bekræftelsedokumentation

tanúsítás

staîfesting; vottfest yfirlÿsing

osvedčenie

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certification

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certify

(ˈsəːtifai) verb

1. to declare formally (eg that something is true). I certify that I witnessed the signing of his will.

2. to declare officially that (someone) is insane.

cerˌtifiˈcation noun

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