certificating

Definition of certificatingnext
present participle of certificate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for certificating
Verb
  • The Florida Board of Medicine only recognizes physician board certification from the national certifying boards for the major medical specialties such as dermatology, plastic surgery and family medicine.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Beneath each image, a short caption describes the features of Loro Piana Royal Lightness, which has a dedicated label certifying its uniqueness.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 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
  • European lawmakers on Monday delayed a vote on ratifying the pact to seek clarification.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • America’s ratification that year broke a logjam of inaction by nations that had signed the agreement but were wary about actually ratifying it as a legal document.
    Gary W. Yohe, The Conversation, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Nearby cities including Vacaville, Woodland, Sacramento, Dixon and West Sacramento offer more developable land and often faster permitting processes, the report states.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 7 Mar. 2026
  • In design, engineering, pre-construction, and manufacturing, there are specs, there are permitting codes, there are ordinances, and there’s disconnect between the disciplines, so the context is incredibly complicated.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Spend your days chartering a boat, learning about wildlife at South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center, and Alligator Sanctuary, or horseback riding along the beach at Island Adventure Park.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The notice follows letters objecting to the deal from Rokita and Fort Wayne entrepreneur Chuck Surack, who owns a flight chartering company and bought a hotel near the site to stifle redevelopment plans.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Large language models are trained to be helpful and agreeable, often validating a user’s beliefs or emotions.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Rather, it is focused on validating the very human traits and desires that tech companies knowingly exploit to wield such power over us.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • By sanctioning an unlawful deal, the government has created a legal impediment to petitioners' financial recovery.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Sulaiman defended the current system in the sport, which sees fighters pay fees to fight for world titles under each sanctioning body.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, a CNN poll found Republicans broadly supportive of the strikes, with about three-quarters approving of the military action compared with roughly one-third of independents and fewer than one in five Democrats.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2026
  • That's a significant shift from last month, when Emerson reported a near-split approval rating, with 43% approving and 45% disapproving.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Certificating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certificating. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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