certified (verb)

  • 1certify — verb (T) 1 to state that something is correct or true, especially after some kind of test: You have to get these accounts certified by an auditor. | certify sb/sth: Remember that gas boiler we had that was certified dangerous? | certify (that):… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 2approve — verb (approved; approving) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French apruer, approver, from Latin approbare, from ad + probare to prove more at prove Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. obsolete prove, attest …

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  • 3certify — verb 1) the aircraft was certified as airworthy Syn: verify, guarantee, attest, validate, confirm, substantiate, endorse, vouch for, testify to; provide evidence, give proof, prove, demonstrate 2) a certified hospital …

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  • 4certify — verb 1) the aircraft was certified as airworthy Syn: verify, guarantee, attest, validate, confirm, endorse 2) a certified hospital Syn: accredit, recognize, license, authorize, appr …

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  • 5check — verb To control or restrain; to hold within bounds. To verify or audit, as to examine the books and records of another or a business for accuracy and proper accounting practices. Particularly used with reference to the control or supervision of… …

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  • 6check — verb To control or restrain; to hold within bounds. To verify or audit, as to examine the books and records of another or a business for accuracy and proper accounting practices. Particularly used with reference to the control or supervision of… …

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  • 7certify — verb (certifies, certifying, certified) formally attest or confirm. ↘chiefly Brit. officially recognize as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards. ↘officially declare (someone) insane. Derivatives certifier noun Origin ME …

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  • 8self-certify — verb Brit. attest (one s financial standing) in a formal statement. ↘[as adjective self certified] (of a loan or mortgage) obtained as a result of such self certification …

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  • 9approve — verb 1) his boss doesn t approve of his lifestyle Syn: agree with, endorse, support, back, uphold, subscribe to, recommend, advocate, be in favor of, favor, think well of, like, appreciate, go for, hold with, take kindly to; …

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  • 10qualify — verb 1) I qualify for free prescriptions Syn: be eligible for, meet the requirements for; be entitled to, be permitted 2) they qualify as refugees Syn: count, be considered, be designated, be eligible 3) sh …

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