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
License holders who don’t need a REAL ID for an upcoming flight are encouraged to wait until their renewal to go through the certification, the California DMV said.
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Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Cochineal extract, called carmine, is not kosher, meaning that kosher supervisors may need to retract certification of some items if their producers opt to replace synthetic reds with it.
—Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic series seems a dead cert for a return in 2025, following its certification by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
For example, Real ID certification in California involves visiting a local DMV field office to have the paperwork approved manually.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
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Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
Cochineal extract, called carmine, is not kosher, meaning that kosher supervisors may need to retract certification of some items if their producers opt to replace synthetic reds with it.
—Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic series seems a dead cert for a return in 2025, following its certification by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
For example, Real ID certification in California involves visiting a local DMV field office to have the paperwork approved manually.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certification
certificate
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Any stand holding more than 500 spectators would also be subject to the 1971 Fire Precautions Act, while a club’s safety certificate should be renewed annually after an inspection.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
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During the inspection, the facility did not have an employee with a food safety manager certificate.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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