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a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
submitted the required certifications
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Recent Examples of certifications
Walmart fully funds the certifications, with more than 22,000 associates having been trained since 2016.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Think about the certifications.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 27 Jan. 2026
Sensory inclusion certifications are becoming increasingly popular in the travel world.
—Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2026
Authorities have alleged that the center employed individuals, typically teenagers, without training beyond high school or certifications.
—Trent Abrego, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
The overwhelming majority —90 percent— of his students have successfully earned ServSafe and ACF Secondary Level certifications, surpassing state and district averages.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 Makes History Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 has officially become the first album in history to rack up four diamond certifications.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The government also plays a critical role by requiring doctors or engineers to hold certain degrees or by granting universities formal quality certifications, such as accreditation.
—Micah Altman, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Looking ahead, the partners predicted that digital platforms will play a vital role in safeguarding trust in textile certifications.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
Think about the certifications.
—Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 27 Jan. 2026
Sensory inclusion certifications are becoming increasingly popular in the travel world.
—Sophie Morgan, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2026
Authorities have alleged that the center employed individuals, typically teenagers, without training beyond high school or certifications.
—Trent Abrego, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
The overwhelming majority —90 percent— of his students have successfully earned ServSafe and ACF Secondary Level certifications, surpassing state and district averages.
—Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 Makes History Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 has officially become the first album in history to rack up four diamond certifications.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The government also plays a critical role by requiring doctors or engineers to hold certain degrees or by granting universities formal quality certifications, such as accreditation.
—Micah Altman, The Conversation, 22 Jan. 2026
Looking ahead, the partners predicted that digital platforms will play a vital role in safeguarding trust in textile certifications.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for certifications
certificates
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The bar asked for three batches of documents — lawsuits, detailed descriptions of the abuse and certificates from mental health professionals, which is a requirement for older victims under state law.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
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College officials will talk about degree programs and certificates, enrollment, scholarships, financial aid, and clubs and organizations on campus.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Certifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certifications. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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