as in certificates
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
submitted the required certifications
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Recent Examples of certifications
The association has partnered since 2024 with EduClasses, which has bilingual classes for food-handler certifications.
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Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Despite not releasing a new album in the past decade, Rihanna just became the first woman in the history of the music industry to surpass 200 million RIAA singles certifications.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
This also suggests that Netgear has an 18-month period to receive FCC certifications for future products.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
This month, according to the administration talking points circulated on Capitol Hill, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court approved certifications that would enable the collection to continue for a year even if Congress did not renew the program.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026
And even if that were to happen, the bike would have to go through all the homologation processes, certifications, and so on and so forth.
—New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
Theme parks have also embraced these types of certifications.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
House said Curtis has helped the village save about $30,000 per month by cutting firefighter’s overtime and was working to receive the certifications required by state law as of Monday.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
His catalog has earned billions of global streams and numerous multi-platinum certifications.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026
Despite not releasing a new album in the past decade, Rihanna just became the first woman in the history of the music industry to surpass 200 million RIAA singles certifications.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2026
This also suggests that Netgear has an 18-month period to receive FCC certifications for future products.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
This month, according to the administration talking points circulated on Capitol Hill, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court approved certifications that would enable the collection to continue for a year even if Congress did not renew the program.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2026
And even if that were to happen, the bike would have to go through all the homologation processes, certifications, and so on and so forth.
—New Atlas, 10 Apr. 2026
Theme parks have also embraced these types of certifications.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
House said Curtis has helped the village save about $30,000 per month by cutting firefighter’s overtime and was working to receive the certifications required by state law as of Monday.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
His catalog has earned billions of global streams and numerous multi-platinum certifications.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for certifications
certificates
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The fashion institute received 200 applications for the inaugural cohort of 15 students, who started in October and received certificates of completion in February, said Jacqueline Jenkins, the executive director of the school’s Center for Continuing and Professional Studies.—
Anne D'Innocenzio,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2026
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Idaho sold 5,655 lifetime certificates from 2021 through 2025, according to Idaho Fish and Game data provided to the Idaho Statesman, which includes hunting, fishing, and combo lifetime license.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
9 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Certifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certifications. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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