parchments

noun

plural of parchment
as in certificates

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  1. certificates
  2. documents
  3. diplomas
Noun
  • The two-year institution in Sonoma County offers more than 100 majors and 150 certificates.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The programs range from certificates and occupational training through associate’s, bachelor’s, graduate and professional degrees.
    — Kat Ramkumar, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of certificates
Noun
  • The state last week filed documents pushing back on Murdaugh’s request to send DNA found under Maggie’s fingernails to an independent laboratory for more advanced testing.
    — Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • According to charging documents, the teens were allegedly plotting to rob Wright and displayed guns during a video call.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of documents
Noun
  • The 22-year-old students from Bradford, England, took to the stage together at Keele University’s commencement ceremony to collect their diplomas.
    — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026
  • Siena College of Health was shut down in 2023 following an FBI investigation that found the nursing school was implicated in a scheme distributing more than 7,600 fake nursing diplomas.
    — Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
Definition of diplomas
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