certified Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
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verb guarantee payment on; of checks
certify.
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verb authorize officially
certify; licence; license.
- I am licensed to practice law in this state
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verb guarantee as meeting a certain standard
indorse; certify; endorse.
- certified grade AAA meat
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verb declare legally insane
certify.
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adjective endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements
- a certified public accountant
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adjective satellite fit to be certified as insane (and treated accordingly)
certifiable.
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adjective satellite holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill
qualified.
- a registered pharmacist
- a registered hospital
