as in certificate
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something submitted the required certifications

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Recent Examples of certification Many organizations still approach labor rights as a compliance exercise, focusing on audits and certifications rather than meaningful workforce development. Adele Stafford, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2025 The development, which has a solar array, is in the certification process to become a LEED Silver building and the developers hope to eventually obtain LEED Gold status. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025 Diamond certification is given to artists whose songs have moved 10 million units. Heran Mamo, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2025 This would be the first of two certification flights for NSSL missions required by the Space Force. Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for certification

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“Certification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certification. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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