Thesaurus results for CERTIFICATIONS

certifications

noun

plural of certification

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a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something submitted the required certifications

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Recent Examples of certifications Playbooks, certifications and tools drive knowledge and skills, but experience and realistic drills are the miles that build judgment and confidence. — David Etue, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 The most common certifications include gluten-free, vegan, non-GMO, good manufacturing practices and third-party tested. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026 The law, signed Wednesday, requires twice-yearly certifications, faster remediation and stiffer penalties for violations. — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 Other luxury Fiji resorts, including Kokomo Private Island and Vomo Island, also give individuals the chance to take dive courses and receive certifications. — Sarah Farag, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2026 Boll & Branch is known for organic bedding and third-party certifications that include Organic 100 Content Standard and Oeko-Tex Standard 100. — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026 Data shows that just 32,000 transgender certifications have been issued as of 2026, a low number by any measure of the population. — Aakash Hassan, Christian Science Monitor, 31 July 2026 City officials noted the new permitting system allows Highfill to generate new local sales tax revenue while maintaining strict public safety oversight through Fire Department certifications and geographical boundaries. — Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 26 July 2026 Teachers hired by the district would ideally have full teaching certifications in Texas, but the district has dipped into a pool of uncertified applicants in order to aggressively fill its hundreds of vacancies. — Samuel O’Neal 22, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026

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Computer programming took decades to develop recognizable career paths through universities, employer training, certificates and boot camps.

— Ethan Karp, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Be sure to prepare documents such as proof of funds and criminal record certificates.

— Brittany Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

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