: not endorsed, confirmed, guaranteed, or attested authoritatively : not certified
an uncertified teacher
an uncertified check

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When asked how many Fort Worth ISD teachers are uncertified this school year, Licata estimated around 350, noting that many of them are career and technical education teachers joining the district from the workforce. Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Aug. 2026 Her 872 votes bested Medina Diaz’s 302, according to uncertified totals from Tuesday evening. Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026 This essentially means that certified cocoa beans are mixed with uncertified ones in the supply chain, especially during shipping and manufacturing. Indrabati Lahiri, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 Equipped with safety and control systems The platform will be equipped with redundant safety and control systems, enabling novel, as-yet uncertified energy, navigation and communication systems to be tested for the first time. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for uncertified

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First Known Use

1681, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of uncertified was in 1681

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“Uncertified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncertified. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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