certified
- adjective
- /ˈsɜrtɪfaɪd/
- She is a certified yoga instructor with over five years of experience.
- Certified Public Accountants
- Certified Counselors
- Board Certified
Gluten free, vegan, non-GMO, certified organic and free shipping.
- Gluten free, vegan, non-GMO, certified organic and free shipping.
- I mean, it's not like I am a certified animal rescue responder.
- Green Chef is a certified meal kit company.
- This is Stefan Labosia, AKA Stefan Speaks, your certified life relationship coach.
- So this is a doctor, you know, certified doctor.
- Nutrisense includes one month of free board certified nutritionist guidance and support.
- This next item is HP certified refurbished.
- She is a board certified OBGYN.
- This is literally olive oil, cashew nuts, certified basil, sea salt and pine nuts.
- They have FSC certified tensile lyocell.
Examples
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Kay Lovingood is a National Board Certified Teacher at Martinez Elementary School in Martinez, GA.
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She is a board certified OBGYN.
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Now, I am a certified beauty expert.
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You can choose to become an Apple Certified repair shop.
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Green Chef is a certified meal kit company.
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I mean, it's not like I am a certified animal rescue responder.
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I don't even know what a double board certified psychiatrist is.
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Nutrisense includes one month of free board certified nutritionist guidance and support.
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Before opening a restaurant, he made sure to hire a certified chef.
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The hotel is certified by the travel association for its sustainability practices.
Synonyms
Having official papers that show you are allowed to do a job or enter a place
Officially recognized as meeting standards to do a job
Shown to be true or correct after checking
A person who has an official paper that shows they are allowed to do a job
Officially checked and accepted as correct or legal
Officially accepted by a person or group in charge
Proven to be real by official records or clear evidence
Shown to be real by official checks
Known and officially accepted as important or respected
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An accountant who passed exams and got a state license to work professionally in the United States
How Official
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Certified comes from the Latin certus 'sure' plus a part -fy 'make', so to certify is to 'make sure'. Think of a certificate as a paper that makes something officially sure, which is why certified means officially recognized as meeting standards.