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Certify Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Certify? [v] provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness" [v] declare legally insane [v] guarantee payment on; of checks [v] authorize officially [v] guarantee as meeting a certain standard; "certified grade AAA meat" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Certify: attest \| demonstrate \| endorse \| evidence \| licence \| license \| manifest Related Terms \| Find terms related to Certify: accept \| accredit \| acknowledge \| affirm \| allege \| amen \| and candle \| approve \| ascertain \| assert \| assert under oath \| asseverate \| assure \| attest \| authenticate \| authorize \| autograph \| aver \| avouch \| avow \| back \| back up \| be sponsor for \| bear out \| bear witness \| bolster \| bond \| book \| buttress \| certificate \| charter \| cinch \| circumstantiate \| classify \| clear up \| clinch \| commission \| confirm \| corroborate \| cosign \| countersecure \| countersign \| decide \| declare \| depone \| depose \| determine \| disclose \| dismiss all doubt \| document \| empower \| enable \| endorse \| enfranchise \| ensure \| entitle \| establish \| find out \| fix \| fortify \| franchise \| get at \| give evidence \| give official sanction \| give permission \| give power \| give the go-ahead \| give the imprimatur \| give thumbs up \| guarantee \| guaranty \| initial \| insure \| kiss the book \| legalize \| legitimize \| license \| make certain \| make no doubt \| make no mistake \| make sure \| make sure of \| nail down \| notarize \| OK \| pass \| pass on \| pass upon \| patent \| permit \| privilege \| probate \| profess \| prove \| ratify \| reassure \| reinforce \| remove all doubt \| rubber stamp \| sanction \| say amen to \| seal \| second \| secure \| see that \| see to it \| set at rest \| settle \| sign \| sign and seal \| sign for \| sort out \| sponsor \| stand behind \| stand up for \| strengthen \| subscribe to \| substantiate \| support \| sustain \| swear \| swear and affirm \| swear by bell \| swear the truth \| swear to \| swear to God \| swear to goodness \| testify \| undergird \| undersign \| underwrite \| uphold \| validate \| verify \| visa \| vise \| vouch \| vouch for \| vouchsafe \| vow \| warrant \| witness See Also \| accredit \| adjudge \| approve \| authenticate \| authorise \| authorize \| bear witness \| charter \| clear \| condemn \| declare \| franchise \| guarantee \| hold \| notarise \| notarize \| O.K. \| okay \| pass \| prove \| recognise \| recognize \| reflect \| sanction \| secure \| show \| testify \| warrant Certify In Webster's Dictionary \Cer"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Certified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Certifying}.] [F. certifier, LL. certificare; L. certus certain + facere to make. See {Certain}, and cf. {Certificate}, v. t.] 1. To give cetain information to; to assure; to make certain. We certify the king, that . . . thou shalt have no portion on this side the river. --Ezra iv. 16. 2. To give certain information of; to make certain, as a fact; to verify. --Hammond. The industry of science at once certifies and greatly extends our knowledge of the vastness of the creation. --I. Taylor. 3. To testify to in writing; to make a declaration concerning, in writing, under hand, or hand and seal. The judges shall certify their opinion to the chancellor, and upon such certificate the decree is usually founded. --Blackstone. {Certified check}, A bank check, the validity of which is certified by the bank on which it is drawn.

Certify Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Certify?

[v] provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"
[v] declare legally insane
[v] guarantee payment on; of checks
[v] authorize officially
[v] guarantee as meeting a certain standard; "certified grade AAA meat"

Certify In Webster's Dictionary

\Cer"ti*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Certified}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Certifying}.] [F. certifier, LL. certificare; L.
certus certain + facere to make. See {Certain}, and cf.
{Certificate}, v. t.]
1. To give cetain information to; to assure; to make certain.

         We certify the king, that . . . thou shalt have no
         portion on this side the river.       --Ezra iv. 16.

2. To give certain information of; to make certain, as a
   fact; to verify. --Hammond.

         The industry of science at once certifies and
         greatly extends our knowledge of the vastness of the
         creation.                             --I. Taylor.

3. To testify to in writing; to make a declaration
   concerning, in writing, under hand, or hand and seal.

         The judges shall certify their opinion to the
         chancellor, and upon such certificate the decree is
         usually founded.                      --Blackstone.

{Certified check}, A bank check, the validity of which is
   certified by the bank on which it is drawn.

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