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certify
[sur-tuh-fahy]
verb (used with object)
to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm.
He certified the truth of his claim.
Synonyms: , , ,to testify to or vouch for in writing.
The medical examiner will certify his findings to the court.
to guarantee; endorse reliably.
to certify a document with an official seal.
to guarantee (a check) by writing on its face that the account against which it is drawn has sufficient funds to pay it.
to award a certificate to (a person) attesting to the completion of a course of study or the passing of a qualifying examination.
to declare legally insane and committable to a mental institution.
Archaic.Ģżto assure or inform with certainty.
verb (used without object)
to give assurance; testify; vouch for the validity of something (usually followed byto ).
certify
/ ˲õÉ˳ŁÉŖĖ“ڲ¹ÉŖ /
verb
to confirm or attest (to), usually in writing
the letter certified her age
(tr) to endorse or guarantee (that certain required standards have been met)
to give reliable information or assurances
he certified that it was Walter's handwriting
(tr) to declare legally insane
(tr) (of a bank) to state in writing on (a cheque) that payment is guaranteed
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- certifier noun
- precertify verb (used with object)
- recertify verb (used with object)
- uncertifying adjective
- ˳¦±š°ł³Ł¾±Ė“ھ±±š°ł noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of certify1
Example Sentences
There also isnāt a national certification for stretch therapists, as there is for physical therapists and chiropractors, though most stretch therapists are certified in-house by their respective employers.
On January 6, 2025, Congress certified the Electoral College results that formally made Donald Trump the 47th president of the United States.
They collected over 6,200 signatures from registered voters in just over a week and certified the petition in early May.
Federal pleading rules require attorneys to certify that the legal contentions they assert are warranted by existing law or a reasonable argument for modifying the law, and that the factual contentions have evidentiary support.
Once electoral authorities certify the vote, the newly elected judges are scheduled to take office Sept. 1.
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