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Definition of Certification
1. Noun. The act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on.
Generic synonyms: Authorisation, Authorization, Empowerment
Specialized synonyms: Accreditation
Derivative terms: Certify, Certify
Antonyms: Disenfranchisement
2. Noun. Confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence.
Generic synonyms: Confirmation
Derivative terms: Certify, Corroborate, Corroborate, Corroborate, Document
3. Noun. A document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts.
Generic synonyms: Document, Papers, Written Document
Specialized synonyms: Certificate Of Incorporation, Birth Certificate, Diploma, Sheepskin, Commission, Military Commission, Bill Of Health, Registration, Teacher's Certificate, Teaching Certificate, Probate, Probate Will
Derivative terms: Certificate, Certificate, Certify, Certify, Certify
4. Noun. Validating the authenticity of something or someone.
Generic synonyms: Proof, Substantiation, Validation
Derivative terms: Authenticate, Certify, Certify, Certify
Definition of Certification
1. n. The act of certifying.
Definition of Certification
1. Noun. The act of certifying. ¹
2. Noun. The granting of a certificate. ¹
3. Noun. A professional qualification that certifies a person's ability. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Certification
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Certification
1. Compliance with a set of standards defined by non-governmental organizations. Certification is applied for by individuals on a voluntary basis and represents a professional status when achieved, e.g., certification for a medical specialty. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Certification
Literary usage of Certification
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Standards, Conformity Assessment, and Trade Into the 21st Century by National Research Council (1995)
"certification is a "procedure by which a third party gives written assurance that
a product, process or service conforms to specified requirements. ..."
2. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1906)
"THE certification OF TEACHERS SCHOOLS PREPARED IN STATE Some public institution
exists in every state and territory for the preparation of teachers. ..."
3. Bulletin by United States (1918)
"certification. In order that teachers with necessary trade experience may be
secured, many of the States have had to modify the usual certificating rules. ..."