Definition of certificationnext
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 That’s where my cross-training, certification and work experience in both divisions would unify the department. Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026 In the social responsibility pillar, the Moncler brand received the EDGE certification last year for equal pay between women and men at a global stage. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 4 May 2026 Another barrier previously cited by board members has been difficulty finding qualified instructors with an Arabic certification endorsement having passed the Arabic world language test, particularly those who can also commit to a four-year program covering a wide range of skill sets. Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026 The company has also pledged to pay for any training or certifications required to train the local fire department on how to address fires at its facility. Sofi Zeman may 2, Kansas City Star, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for certification
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certificate
Noun
  • Award recipients received a commemorative pin, a certificate of recognition and $250.
    Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Eldan said his group is working with several other states, including California and New Mexico, to get laws passed to provide similar innocence certificates and update exonerees' criminal records.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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