as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
submitted the required certifications
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Recent Examples of certification
Which is why it’s achieved LEED gold certification.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
In Israel, Rabbanut certification affects salary scales, state funding and eligibility for certain rabbinic posts.
—Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
How to Tell if Your Tiles Contain Lead The easiest and most comprehensive way to determine if your zellige tiles contain lead is to request the safety data sheet (SDS), which should provide all information on their material make-up and certifications.
—Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026
Testing of the voting machines and certification is required by the state before early voting, which begins on April 7.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
In Israel, Rabbanut certification affects salary scales, state funding and eligibility for certain rabbinic posts.
—Rabba Sara Hurwitz, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
How to Tell if Your Tiles Contain Lead The easiest and most comprehensive way to determine if your zellige tiles contain lead is to request the safety data sheet (SDS), which should provide all information on their material make-up and certifications.
—Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026
Testing of the voting machines and certification is required by the state before early voting, which begins on April 7.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certification
certificate
Noun
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Shah and Patel said the school is giving them a certificate of completion for this school year.—
Emily McLeod,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Microsoft’s original Secure Boot certificates that protect your PC’s startup process are set to expire in June.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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