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
The Department of Homeland Security said the demand for information relates to Harvard's certification under the Student Visitor and Exchange Program, through which the university can enroll international students.
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July 9, CBS News, 9 July 2025
That legislature unanimously voted Monday to schedule a special election in August to let voters decide whether to recall county executive Frank White after the certification of nearly 43,000 signatures seeking the measure.
—Sam McDowell 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge follows suit, with two certifications for eco-tourism, on-site purification of drinking water from rivers, and electricity generated by a combination of a generator and solar panels.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 7 July 2025
The administration also revoked Harvard's Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification, froze research funding, and pressed the university on DEI policies and campus protests.
—Patrick Maguire, CBS News, 29 June 2025
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July 9, CBS News, 9 July 2025
That legislature unanimously voted Monday to schedule a special election in August to let voters decide whether to recall county executive Frank White after the certification of nearly 43,000 signatures seeking the measure.
—Sam McDowell 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge follows suit, with two certifications for eco-tourism, on-site purification of drinking water from rivers, and electricity generated by a combination of a generator and solar panels.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 7 July 2025
The administration also revoked Harvard's Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification, froze research funding, and pressed the university on DEI policies and campus protests.
—Patrick Maguire, CBS News, 29 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certification
certificate
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Each of these courses and certificates, when completed and added to your resume/LinkedIn profile, has the potential to lead you to making $100,000 in income.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The suspects allegedly submitted thousands of fraudulent genealogical certificates, some of which bore the names of popular singers like Shakira and J Balvin, and charged clients between €6,000 and €8,000 ($6,000 and $9,400) for citizenship applications.—
Orge Castellano,
Sun Sentinel,
7 July 2025
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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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