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
In addition to revoking the facility’s main operating license, the state also revoked the professional certification of the facility’s administrator Elena Cuevas and the home health aide registration of an employee, Takesha Jackson.
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Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
An apprenticeship, a trade certification or a small business deserves as much dignity as a university acceptance letter.
—Ali Kaufman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
So far, 85 expedited certifications have been approved.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
The case has been referred to the state’s Peace Officers Standards and Training commission for a review of his certification, prosecutors said.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
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Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
An apprenticeship, a trade certification or a small business deserves as much dignity as a university acceptance letter.
—Ali Kaufman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
So far, 85 expedited certifications have been approved.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
The case has been referred to the state’s Peace Officers Standards and Training commission for a review of his certification, prosecutors said.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certification
certificate
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Shah and Patel said the school is giving them a certificate of completion for this school year.—
Emily McLeod,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Microsoft’s original Secure Boot certificates that protect your PC’s startup process are set to expire in June.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.
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