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   Cer·ti·fy

   /ˈsərdəˌfī/

   

   verb

   • 1. attest or confirm in a formal statement: "the profits for the year had been certified by the auditors" Similar verifyguaranteeattestvalidateratifywarrantconfirmcorroboratesubstantiateendorsevouch fortestify toprovide evidence ofauthenticatedocumentbear witness tobear outgive proof ofprovedemonstrateback upsupport
   • ▪ officially recognize (someone or something) as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards: "she was certified as a personal trainer" Similar accreditrecognizelicenseauthorizeapprovewarrantempowerqualifyendorsesanctionvouch forput one's seal of approval onappointgive a certificate togive a diploma to
   • ▪ officially declare insane.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French certifier, from late Latin certificare, from Latin certus ‘certain’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. certifier noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › certifyCertify Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   certify: [verb] to attest authoritatively: such as. confirm. to present in formal communication. to attest as being true or as represented or as meeting a standard. to attest officially to the insanity of.

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   Certify definition: to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm. See examples of CERTIFY used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCERTIFY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CERTIFY meaning: 1. to say in a formal or official way, usually in the form of an official document, that something…. Learn more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcertify verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   certify (that)… He handed her a piece of paper certifying (that) she was in good health. This (= this document) is to certify that… certify somebody/something + adj. He was certified dead on arrival. certify somebody/something (as) something The accounts were certified (as) correct by the finance department.

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   Define certify. certify synonyms, certify pronunciation, certify translation, English dictionary definition of certify. v. cer·ti·fied , cer·ti·fy·ing , cer·ti·fies v. tr. 1.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCERTIFY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 meanings: 1. to confirm or attest (to), usually in writing 2. to endorse or guarantee (that certain required standards have.... Click for more definitions.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › certifyCertify - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To certify is to provide proof for something or to license someone, like a lawyer. You can certify a lawyer or certify that someone’s insane. Either way, when you certify something, you make it official. ... Spanish-English dictionary, translator, and learning. Diccionario inglés-español, traductor y sitio de aprendizaje. Fast and accurate

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   Sep 26, 2022 · Certify definition, to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim. See more.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishcertify verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    1 to state officially, especially in writing, that something is true certify (that)… He handed her a piece of paper certifying (that) she was in good health. This (= this document) is to certify that… certify somebody/something + adj. She had her farm certified organic. certify somebody/something (as) something The accounts were certified (as) correct by the finance department. certify to ...

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCERTIFY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    CERTIFY definition: 1. to say in a formal or official way that something is true or correct: 2. to give someone a…. Learn more.