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certificate

[ser-tif-i-kit, ser-tif-i-keyt] / sərˈtɪf ɪ kɪt, sərˈtɪf ɪˌkeɪt /


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The parents’ business must also obtain a certificate of eligibility from the department.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

His marriage certificate from 1629—issued by the Oude Kerk, or Old Church, of Amsterdam—records his age that year as 22 and place of origin as Cartagena.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The couple married in 2022, according to a marriage certificate, and Serrano was born in Puerto Rico, making him a US citizen by birth.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

If you were signing the death certificate, how many causes would you put there?

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Within ten minutes, the clerk had faxed over a birth certificate request form with no questions asked.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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