Antonyms for certification


Grammar : Noun
Spell : sur-tuh-fi-key-shuh n, ser-tif-uh-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌsɜr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, sərˌtɪf ə-


Definition of certification

Origin :
  • 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.
  • As in appointment : noun assignment of responsibility
  • As in paper/papers : noun legal document
  • As in proof : noun evidence, authentication
  • As in reference : noun testimonial of good character
  • As in guaranty : noun assurance
  • As in papers : noun document
  • As in registration : noun the act of registering
  • As in certificate : noun authorizing document
  • As in authentication : noun confirmation
  • As in ingression : noun admission
  • As in intromission : noun admission
  • As in admission : noun entering or allowing entry
  • As in affirmation : noun declaration of the truth of something
  • As in discovery : noun finding, uncovering
  • As in guarantee : noun pledge, promise
  • As in hallmark : noun symbol, authentication
Example sentences :
  • "Nameless," he said with an effort, when the lengthy details of certification were asked.
  • Extract from : « The White Desert » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
  • But, once more, this citizenship and this certification are solely moral.
  • Extract from : « German philosophy and politics » by John Dewey
  • What effect does certification of a check by the payee have upon the maker?
  • Extract from : « Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3 » by Various
  • "I don't need any certification, dear," said Max, gently; but he did not smile.
  • Extract from : « A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales » by Mrs Burton Harrison
  • "Which certification is not worth a damn," the burly Officer declared.
  • Extract from : « Triplanetary » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • No, never mind the certification; we may let the matter drop.
  • Extract from : « Shadow Mountain » by Dane Coolidge
  • Their certification should also be subject to state approval.
  • Extract from : « A Stake in the Land » by Peter Alexander Speek
  • But I had to explain what certification meant before he understood me.
  • Extract from : « A Transient Guest » by Edgar Saltus
  • For His own certification of His dignity He did not require it.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I » by Marcus Dods
  • But Government by certification is just as impossible as Government by veto.
  • Extract from : « Freedom Through Disobedience » by C. R. (Chittaranjan) Das

Synonyms for certification

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