certification

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
    confirmation that some fact or statement is true
    a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
    validating the authenticity of something or someone

Word Origin

certification (n.)
early 15c., "notification;" mid-15c., "demonstration, proof," from Medieval Latin certificationem (nominative certificatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Late Latin certificare (see certify). Meaning "act of providing with a legal certificate" is from 1881.

Example

1. Designing such instruments and their certification as " interest free " constitutes the bulk of islamic finance .
2. Penicillin amendment requires fda testing and certification of safety and effectiveness of all penicillin products .
3. The universities in fact are now engaged in three activities that are not very closely related to one another : research , vocational certification , and social accommodation .
4. The ministry of culture of the people 's republic of china now holds regular training sessions , whose participants are required to pass an exam after which they are issued a job certification .
5. Justice scalia significantly raised the threshold of certification , writing that there must be " glue " holding together the claims of a would-be class .

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