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Definitions

certified

[sur-tuh-fahyd] / ˈsɜr təˌfaɪd /

ADJECTIVE

accredited

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authorized

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vouched for

ADJECTIVE

authorized

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accredited commissioned lawful legitimate licensed recognized sanctioned

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warranted

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legal licit official

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illegal illegitimate unlawful

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unofficial

ADJECTIVE

balanced

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confirmed validated

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disproportioned imbalanced unbalanced unequal unsymmetrical

ADJECTIVE

bonded

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secured

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insured pledged warranted

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free liberated uncertain

ADJECTIVE

certain

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definite sure

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assured bound concluded decided determined ensured established guaranteed insured set settled stated stipulated warranted

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indefinite uncertain

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doubtful dubious questionable unfixed unpredictable unreliable

ADJECTIVE

cleared

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accepted approved endorsed passed

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validated

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cashable

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disapproved

ADJECTIVE

graduated

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accredited invested ordained passed promoted

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guaranteed

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approved assured endorsed insured pledged protected secured surefire

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affirmed ascertained attested bonded confirmed plighted sealed warranted

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for a fact for sure have a lock on on ice sure sure-enough

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disapproved uncertain

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indefinite insecure unsure

ADJECTIVE

honest-to-goodness

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absolute accurate actual authentic authenticated bona fide certain factual for real genuine honest honest-to-God kosher legit legitimate no buts about it official on the level on the up and up positive real real stuff really truly straight sure-enough true unquestionable valid

ADJECTIVE

licensed

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accredited approved permitted

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allowed

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refused

ADJECTIVE

named

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appointed

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announced anointed approved assigned authorized called chosen commissioned consecrated declared delegated deputed drafted elected entrusted favored nominated opted ordained pegged picked preferred sanctioned selected supported vested

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decided upon settled on tabbed

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official

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authoritative conclusive definite fitting formal precise proper valid

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cathedral okay positive real true

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accredited approved authentic authenticated bona fide canonical ceremonious cleared correct customary decided decisive endorsed established ex cathedra ex officio legitimate licensed ordered orthodox recognized rightful sanctioned suitable

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imprecise improper incorrect indefinite inexact unacceptable unsuitable

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dishonest false invalid

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unauthorized unofficial unsanctioned

ADJECTIVE

qualified

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accomplished adequate capable competent disciplined efficient equipped experienced knowledgeable licensed proficient talented trained

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catechized examined fit fitted instructed practiced proved quizzed tested tried vet

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adept all around au fait expert good pro proper up to snuff up to speed veteran wicked

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ignorant impotent inadequate incapable incompetent inefficient inept inexperienced unable unskilled

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inappropriate incorrect unfit

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open unlimited unproficient unqualified unrestricted untalented

ADJECTIVE

recorded

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documented listed registered reported taped

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cataloged chronicled entered filed inscribed noted published

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in writing on file on record

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registered

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cataloged enrolled

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tested

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approved proved

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creditworthy dependable loyal reliable safe tried-and-true trustworthy trusty

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warranted

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allowed assured guaranteed justified sanctioned secured

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allowable

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uncertain

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unjustified unwarranted

ADJECTIVE

witnessed

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signed

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deposed notarized sealed warranted

Example Sentences

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Mejia, a 35-year-old certified public accountant associated with the Green Party, won the most votes of any controller candidate in city history in 2022 despite running against a then-sitting councilmember.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

File this by certified mail and hold on to the receipt, Hofmann advised.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified and signed," he added.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The song quickly climbed to number three on the Billboard Hot Dance/Club Songs chart and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The owners didn’t ask their staff to be certified trainers.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart

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