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certified

[sur-tuh-fahyd] / ˈsɜr təˌfaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
accredited
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ADJECTIVE
balanced
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ADJECTIVE
bonded
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ADJECTIVE
cleared
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STRONGEST




ADJECTIVE
licensed
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STRONGEST




ADJECTIVE
registered
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ADJECTIVE
witnessed
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Example Sentences

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The judge certified those asylum seekers as a class that can challenge the administration’s action in court.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

They are “horrid,” says Carolyn McClanahan, a physician turned certified financial planner, mainly because of the caps and policy fees.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Non-credentialed preparers make far more errors than certified public accountants and enrolled agents, who must meet rigorous requirements to receive their designations.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

The decision needs to have been made twice in writing and has to be certified by a doctor who then consults with another doctor.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“Only a certified idiot would set foot in there. Place is witched, and a deathtrap to boot.”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs