certification
the act of certifying.
the state of being certified.
a certified statement.
the writing on the face of a check by which it is certified.
Law. a certificate attesting the truth of some statement or event.
Origin of certification
1Other words from certification
- non·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
- pre·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
- re·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
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How to use certification in a sentence
They also must enact quality certification processes to offset risks of disruptions in times of uncertainty.
COVID proves that companies need to reduce their dependence on China | matthewheimer | September 11, 2020 | FortuneHelen Adeosun is CEO of digital training platform CareAcademy, which provides health care organizations with online video coursework to help employees stay up-to-date on their certifications and training requirements.
The women of Fortune’s 2020 40 Under 40 list | Claire Zillman, reporter | September 2, 2020 | FortuneIf in the end the commission revokes an officer’s certification, the relevant records become public and must be retained for at least 30 years.
Sacramento Report: Jones, COVID-19 and the Irony of Remote Voting | Sara Libby and Jesse Marx | August 28, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoThere are also certain things that a non-profit certification would prevent them from doing, including endorsing political candidates.
‘This is not your grandfather’s Patch’: Lookout Local wants to be the modern local news of Santa Cruz | Kayleigh Barber | August 17, 2020 | DigidayMTS’s board is increasingly paying attention to the quasi-public police department MTS operates, where officers do not receive the training or certification typical of law enforcement.
Morning Report: MTS Says Its Officers Are Exempt from State Law | Voice of San Diego | June 26, 2020 | Voice of San Diego
The certification, which lasts three years, was renewed by then-Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in 2012.
The Detainee Abuse Photos Obama Didn’t Want You To See | Noah Shachtman, Tim Mak | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The government failed to show that it had adequate basis for the certification,” he wrote in August.
The Detainee Abuse Photos Obama Didn’t Want You To See | Noah Shachtman, Tim Mak | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTEven then it can take several years to receive certification.
Virgin Galactic’s Flight Path to Disaster: A Clash of High Risk and Hyperbole | Clive Irving | November 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBeyond medical board or nursing association certification, candidates must have a valid passport and yellow fever vaccination.
Whatever, the certification is absurd and should be changed immediately.
I am aware of the large powers of certification which Governors can exercise under the Reform Act.
Freedom Through Disobedience | C. R. (Chittaranjan) DasEleventh: thorough inspection and certification by local authorities of all houses and "dwellings" inhabited by the poor.
London's Underworld | Thomas Holmes"I don't need any certification, dear," said Max, gently; but he did not smile.
A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales | Mrs Burton HarrisonThere was this time no certification of His identity further than the aid He had given, no showing of His hands and feet.
The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II | Marcus DodsBut the experiments in segregation, in licensed systems, and certification have not been considered successful.
A New Conscience And An Ancient Evil | Jane Addams
British Dictionary definitions for certification
/ (ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən) /
the act of certifying or state of being certified
law a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement
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