certifiable
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- adjective
- /ˈsɜrtɪfaɪəbl/
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certificable
- The product must meet certifiable standards for quality and safety before being sold to consumers.
Examples
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To become a recognized instructor, you need to obtain a certifiable qualification that proves your expertise.
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Trained as a scientist, she thinks in classificatory terms: truth is real and certifiable in bodies, bones, and sediment.
Academic text (2008) -
That's not a suggestion, just a certifiable fact.
Blog text (6) -
Please join us in this powerful opportunity to show the world that we can have a presidential election in the United States based upon certifiable paper ballots.
Blog text (29) -
Technology vendors subject to these new regulations are spending money to make their products compliant or certifiable, which is increasing the price provider organizations pay for technology, which is then increasing the prices health care purchasers are charged.
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Despite such certifiable advancement, however, overall the greatly expanded US drug control and interdiction efforts during the 1980s proved ineffective in stemming the explosive growth of drug consumption and trafficking in the United States.
Academic text (1992) -
This training program offers a certifiable credential that employers recognize worldwide.
Synonyms
Able to be officially recognized by a government or board
Antonyms
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Certifiable comes from certify, with the root cert- meaning 'sure', the same root as in certain and certificate. So, if something is certifiable it can be officially made 'sure' or shown to meet a standard.