certificate
307
2.7
- noun
- /sərˈtɪfɪkɪt/
:
certificado
- After the exam, she proudly held her certificate with her name on it.
- birth certificate
- degree certificate
- certificate program
And her death certificate said she died of old age.
- And her death certificate said she died of old age.
- Look, his his death certificate was like heart failure or something.
- OK, Get multiple copies of the death certificate from the hospital.
- And we're going to be giving out a certificate that you will have to earn to acquire.
- See, there are some people who or for whom rather success is the certificate that hangs on the wall.
- And I was always so struck by what the death certificate said versus why they had really died.
- And when Duyon and looked into this, he was able to secure death certificates.
- So the guy shows up and in this case he said, well, where is Nick's health certificate?
- Don't cut it out and keep the certificate of craftsmanship close.
Examples
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Children received a small gift and an "Infant Scientist" certificate as a token of appreciation for their participation.
Academic text (2015) -
In cases of uncertainty, the physician who completed the death certificate is contacted to provide additional information.
Academic text (2012) -
And her death certificate said she died of old age.
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Yeah, I think when you get there, they give you like your certificate, like with your name on it.
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Each of the three students receives a certificate for their hard work throughout the week.
Academic text (2013) -
And we're going to be giving out a certificate that you will have to earn to acquire.
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First, people must have a teacher's certificate before applying for the PE teacher employment examination.
Academic text (2011) -
All of the participants receive a special Fluency Idol certificate for their efforts.
Academic text (2013) -
Children received stickers and small prizes or certificates for participating in the tasks.
Academic text (2013) -
- Here's your certificate.
Synonyms
165
5.3
An official paper that shows a person's identity or qualifications
35
3.8
An official paper that proves something is true or someone is qualified
9
8.3
A document that shows someone finished a course or training
5
3.3
A record issued by an authority that shows a legal agreement or gives a right
1
3.8
Documents or certificates that show who a person is, their qualifications and their role
Compounds
99
2.1
An official paper that shows a person's name, date, and place when they were born
- Specialized
3
4.1
A paper from a bank showing you deposit money for a fixed time to earn interest
- Formal
1
6.8
An official paper from the government that shows a company is legally formed
- Formal
1
3.4
An official paper that shows a person can teach in public schools
- Specialized
An official paper that shows a loan to a government or company, with amount, interest, and payback date
- Specialized
A written paper that shows a person owes money and promises to pay it back
A company that sells certificates and promises to pay a fixed amount on a set date
An official exam taken by students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland at about 16
- Formal
An official paper that shows who owns and is responsible for a business owned by one person
- Formal
An official document showing how much each person owns in a business
How Official
Surface Forms
Etymology
Certificate comes from the Latin parts certus ('certain') and facere ('to make'), so it originally meant 'to make certain'. A certificate is a paper that makes a fact 'certain', for example your course completion, ownership, or birth.