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certified

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈsɝtəfaɪd/ · UK /ˈsɜːtɪfaɪd/

certified means: Having officially passed the checks or training needed for a particular standard.

adjective

OFFICIALLY QUALIFIEDB2

Having officially passed the checks or training needed for a particular standard.

  • She is a certified swimming instructor.
  • We buy certified organic vegetables.
  • Only certified technicians can repair this equipment.

Similar words: qualified, accredited

Opposites: uncertified

Common phrases: certified teacher, certified organic, certified instructor

VERIFIED IN WRITINGC1

Officially confirmed as true or correct in a written statement.

  • Please bring a certified copy of your passport.
  • The court requires a certified translation.
  • These certified records confirm the date of birth.

Similar words: authenticated, verified

Common phrases: certified copy, certified translation, certified document

Questions about certified

What does certified mean?

Having officially passed the checks or training needed for a particular standard.

What is certified in other languages?

Türkçe: sertifikalı · Español: certificado · Français: certifié · Deutsch: zertifiziert · Italiano: certificato · 日本語: 認定された

How do you pronounce certified?

In American English /ˈsɝtəfaɪd/; in British English /ˈsɜːtɪfaɪd/.

How do you use certified in a sentence?

She is a certified swimming instructor. We buy certified organic vegetables.

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