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noun
1.
the act of certifying.
2.
the state of being certified.
3.
a certified statement.
5.
Law. a certificate attesting the truth of some statement or event.
Origin:
1400–50; late Middle English certificacio(u)n < Medieval Latin certificātiōn- (stem of certificātiō). See certificate, -ion
1400–50; late Middle English certificacio(u)n < Medieval Latin certificātiōn- (stem of certificātiō). See certificate, -ion
Related forms
non·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
pre·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
re·cer·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
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Certification
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| a writing or document executed under seal and delivered to effect a conveyance, especially of real estate |
| a call or citation by authority to appear before a court or a judicial officer |
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Word Origin & History
certification
c.1440, from M.L. certificationem, noun of action from certificare (see certify).
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certification cer·ti·fi·ca·tion (sûr'tə-fĭ-kā'shən)
n.
The reporting to health authorities of those diseases legally required to be reported.
The attainment of board certification in a specialty.
The court procedure by which a patient is committed to a mental institution.
Involuntary mental hospitalization.
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