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certifiedofficially recognized as having particular qualifications or meeting certain standards

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: officially recognized as having particular qualifications or meeting certain standards

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪd/

Example Sentences

  • My friend became a certified pizza expert after eating 100 different pizzas.
  • You need a certified translator for official documents.
  • She's a certified genius at losing her keys every morning.

certified

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪd/]

officially recognized as having particular qualifications or meeting certain standards

officially recognized as having particular qualifications or meeting certain standards
💡 Concept

officially recognized as having particular qualifications or meeting certain standards

Once certified but terrified, now confident in this purified space!
🎵 Rhyme

Once certified but terrified, now confident in this purified space!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɜːtɪfaɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootcert
Suffix--ified

🎵Rhyme

terrifiedglorifiedpurified
terrified
glorified
purified

🔗Collocations

certified teacher
certified copy
certified mail
certified public accountant
get certified
certified organic

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My friend became a certified pizza expert after eating 100 different pizzas.

You need a certified translator for official documents.

😄 Fun example

She's a certified genius at losing her keys every morning.

The organic vegetables are certified by the agriculture department.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

qualifiedlicensedaccreditedauthorizedvalidated

Antonyms

uncertifiedunauthorizedunqualified

Related

certificatecertificationcertifyverifyapprove

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