cert.

abbreviation

1. certificate.

2. certification.

3. certified.

4. certify.

cert

/ sɜːt /

noun

1. informal,  something that is a certainty, esp a horse that is certain to win a race (esp in the phrase a dead cert )

Example Sentences

In Chiles’ cert petition, for example, the ADF argues that state-level bans on conversion therapy actually harm teens by limiting their access to mental health care.

From Slate

“Passed the check ride a couple months ago and got my cert in the mail! Did the test in a citation 525 series so I’m now rated for the CJ jets too. Fun times.”

From Los Angeles Times

The dissent also suggested that Trump could seek a full merits review by filing a petition for a writ of certiorari, indicating that they will grant the writ of cert and delay the aid for months.

From Salon

When fit, Curry is one of the first names in Borthwick's XV and former England wing Ashton says the Sale Sharks flanker is also a cert in the Lions back row, alongside Ireland captain and number eight Caelan Doris.

From BBC

As the reigning queen of the fashion world, Wintour has had a real front-row seat for decades - often on a delicate gold chair, the kind of furniture that is ubiquitous at the high end catwalk viewings where her invitation is always a dead cert.

From BBC

Related Words

• absolutely 
• assuredly 
• exactly 
• surely