as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something
submitted the required certifications
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Recent Examples of certification
What Happens Next It is believed that the Trump administration will continue to fight Harvard in court as the school is within the 30-day window to contest the administration pulling their SEVP certification.
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
For instance, some could become more invested in academic matters or updating their certifications or begin working on significant writing, speaking or advertising endeavors.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 1 June 2025
This certification ensures that the materials are free from certain harmful chemicals.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Twenty years, a career writing about running, and two coaching certifications later—one from Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) and another from USA Track and Field (USATF)—running has entirely changed my life.
—Lauren Wingenroth, SELF, 30 May 2025
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Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
For instance, some could become more invested in academic matters or updating their certifications or begin working on significant writing, speaking or advertising endeavors.
—Kyle Thomas, People.com, 1 June 2025
This certification ensures that the materials are free from certain harmful chemicals.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 30 May 2025
Twenty years, a career writing about running, and two coaching certifications later—one from Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) and another from USA Track and Field (USATF)—running has entirely changed my life.
—Lauren Wingenroth, SELF, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for certification
certificate
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Google's career certificates—offered through platforms like Coursera—can be completed in just three to six months, providing a fast, practical pathway into high-demand AI roles.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Leaving prison with $20 and a high school equivalency certificate, Fauteck straightened up.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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