certificating

Definition of certificatingnext
present participle of certificate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for certificating
Verb
  • Counties have weeks after Election Day to process, verify and count ballots before certifying results.
    James Ward, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Los Angeles County election officials are expected to continue updating vote totals in the coming weeks before certifying the election.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Though framed as a request for information, Levine’s letter signals that Florida’s campaign against accrediting bodies — once focused on general university oversight — is expanding into medicine, one of the most tightly regulated sectors of higher education.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Some Republican states are pushing to reduce the American Bar Association’s long domination in accrediting law schools.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The museum’s security staff organized separately, in 2022, ratifying their inaugural contract in 2024 following a twelve-day strike.
    News Desk, Artforum, 18 May 2026
  • If the unions agreed to that, Horwitz said, any delay in negotiating or ratifying a new contract after the 2026 contract runs out would see the LIRR workers effectively making less after the end of the year.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Following decades of meeting permitting demands and satisfying cultural heritage concerns, Resolution Copper now stands ready to deliver.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • The Senate Executive Committee earlier in the week advanced legislation similar to the governor’s proposal to allow multiple units of housing statewide on many lots currently zoned for single-family homes, as well as a proposal similar to the governor’s plan to cut down on permitting timelines.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • For a truly memorable experience, the travel pro recommends chartering a yacht through the Inside Passage, a scenic coastal route known for glacier views and frequent wildlife sightings, including bears and whales.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026
  • Guests book by cabin rather than chartering the entire vessel, while still experiencing the intimacy and flexibility typically associated with smaller private yachts.
    Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • For many women, that visibility has been validating and long overdue.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Their measurements closely matched theoretical predictions and simulations, validating the core physics behind the approach.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • The Southern Poverty Law Center asked a federal judge on Wednesday to consider sanctioning federal prosecutors, after the Justice Department shared an unsigned and unstamped copy of a superseding indictment against the nonprofit with members of the media.
    Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • The administration is also sanctioning Díaz-Canel’s wife and Cuba’s unofficial first lady, Lis Cuesta Peraza, and Díaz-Canel’s stepson, Manuel Anido Cuesta, as well as Castro Espín’s son, Raúl Alejandro Castro Calis.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Congress, Enten said, is hitting a record high disapproval of 86%, with just 10% of Americans approving of the job Congress is doing.
    Mark Joyella, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Separately, the agency issues a record of decision approving the test flights.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
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“Certificating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certificating. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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