RECERTIFIES Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

recertifies

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present tense third-person singular of recertify

as in certificates

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), as an institutionalist, is less likely to go along with a challenge if Alaska certifies the results.

— David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 30 Oct. 2026
The form will be given to you two days prior to the day your county certifies the election, so be sure to fill it out and return it to your county elections office right away.

— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of certifies

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Each team checks its own systems, validates availability, assesses cost impact, secures approvals and manually triggers updates across downstream systems.

— Jayashree Arunkumar, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
If further testing validates the approach, the Army could gain more flexibility from its existing launchers and munitions while preparing future precision fires systems for increasingly mobile battlefield threats.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026

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Instead, party task forces (known as work teams) are mobilized to draft the verdict, colleagues from their workplace endorse it, and then a committee at a higher level of administration ratifies it.

— ANDREW MERTHA, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2026
The private sector’s role is to build the commercial reality that policy later ratifies.

— Hany Naeem, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of ratifies

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The bill sanctions Russian financial institutions and its largest state energy projects while targeting Russian partners in the oil and natural gas trade.

— Chris Boccia, ABC News, 14 July 2026
For starters the World Cup is run by the same organization, FIFA, which sanctions virtually every level of soccer globally, from the men’s and women’s World Cups, to confederation competitions including the UEFA Championships and the Copa América, to most major age-group tournaments.

— Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026

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Suddenly, that employee is expected to learn a new software platform, train three colleagues and figure out who approves what under the new reporting structure.

— Jason Richmond, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
If the West Hollywood City Council approves the La Brea tower, CIM would start preliminary development work with the intention of breaking ground late next year or in early 2028.

— Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

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