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Certification

noun

The act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on. Synonym: enfranchisement.

Confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence. Synonyms: corroboration, documentation.

A document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts. Synonyms: certificate, credential, credentials.

Validating the authenticity of something or someone. Synonym: authentication.

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"Certification" Quotes from Famous Books

... was with some others, summoned before the high commission-court, for not preaching upon holy days, and not administring the communion conform to the agreement at Perth, with certification if this was proven, that he should be deprived of exercising the functions of a minister in all time coming. But there being none present on the day appointed, except the bishops of St. Andrews, Glasgow and the ...

— Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) • John Howie

... one set of electors are certified, and the certification has been done as prescribed in section three, the certificate cannot be rejected. But if not properly certified, the two houses acting concurrently "may reject the vote or votes when they agree that such vote or votes have not been so regularly given by those whose appointment ...

— Studies in Civics • James T. McCleary

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