"certification" meaning in English

See certification in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [UK], /ˌsɝtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-certification.wav [US] Forms: certification [singular], certifications [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Certification is the act of granting a certificate.
    Sense id: simple-certification-en-noun-uDphPPrj
  2. A certification is a professional qualification that certifies a person's ability to do something.
    Sense id: simple-certification-en-noun-9PpneHPh
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