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certificate

//səˈtɪf.ɪ.kɪt//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

Note for certificate

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Forms

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural
certificates

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Comparative
more certificate
Superlative
most certificate

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)
certificate
past (v2)
certificated
past participle (v3)
certificated
present participle
certificating
3rd person singular
certificates

Definitions

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. 1.A document containing a certified statement.

  2. 2.A document evidencing ownership or debt.

  3. 3.A document serving as evidence that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.

  4. 4.The information needed in order to verify a positive answer to a problem.

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

  1. 1.Certified, assured.

Verb

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

  1. 1.To supply with a certificate, especially following certification.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4611

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Etymology

The noun is from Middle English certificat, certificate, sertyfycat, from Middle French certificat or its etymon Medieval Latin certificātum.

The verb is from the noun.

The adjective is a learned borrowing from Latin certificātus.

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