notarization

noun

no·​ta·​ri·​za·​tion ˌnō-tə-rə-ˈzā-shən 

1

: the act, process, or an instance of notarizing

2

: the notarial certificate appended to a document

Examples of notarization in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Apple tightens the technical screws with Rapid Security Responses and notarization, expect adversaries to double down on such psychological levers. —Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025

Allows canvassers to submit signatures under penalty of perjury, eliminating the need for notarization. —Worth Sparkman, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025

The legality of the ballot initiatives is being questioned regarding discrepancy over fraudulent signatures and fraudulent notarizations. —Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024

The program also got an official notarization from Apple on Oct. 19, thanks to the hackers seemingly hijacking a legitimate Apple developer account from a third-party company in India. —Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for notarization

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration