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certified

Pronunciation: [/ˈsɝ.tɪ.faɪd/]

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certified: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use certified in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “qualification”

(adjective) having been officially recognized as meeting certain standards or requirements. Like when someone has a special stamp on a paper to show they have the necessary skills or knowledge.

Example

She is a certified nurse, which means she has completed all the required training.

Example

He is not a certified mechanic, so he can't work on cars professionally.

Example

Is it important for a doctor to be certified in their specialty?

Context: “confirmation”

(verb) to confirm or attest that something is true or accurate. For example, when a teacher signs a test paper to prove the grade is correct.

Example

The documents have been certified by the notary public.

Example

The authenticity of the painting was not certified by the art expert.

Example

Can you certify that the information on this form is accurate?

How to pronounce certified

Pronunciation: [/ˈsɝ.tɪ.faɪd/]

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