RECERTIFYING Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

recertifying

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present participle of recertify

as in revalidating

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While less visible than publishing itself, peer review plays a foundational role in technical ecosystems—evaluating methodologies, validating research quality, and influencing emerging disciplinary standards.

— William Jones, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
Architecture validated in 28-nanometre environment The first phase of the collaboration focused on validating the QCIM core under demanding operating conditions.

— Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of validating

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Just last month, the FAA said Boeing would again be allowed to take responsibility for certifying all of its 737 Max and 787 planes.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
The clerk also has specific duties like certifying tax levies to the state auditor and county collector.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of certifying

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Casado, now 22 and a boyhood Barca fan, has always been very keen on staying, despite the club sanctioning his sale.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026
When the pandemic disrupted NASCAR's plans for the debut of the Next Gen car, the sanctioning body moved the 2021 Clash to Daytona's road course, citing both logistics and cost savings for teams.

— Greg Engle, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

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The company is abandoning the $799 price point, with the Pixel 11 expected to start at $899 for 256GB storage, legitimizing a wider industry shift to higher base storage and prices.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
There is no formal consensus, however, and no faction willing to move first on anything that could be portrayed as surrendering leverage, legitimizing the bombing campaign, or handing Trump a clear victory.

— Sanam Vakil, Time, 16 July 2026

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Hence, the National Players Basketball Association plans to talk with the NBA about ratifying the CBA to alter spending restrictions.

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
The European Union and the United States took one ultra-laborious step forward in ratifying their bilateral trade deal in late June.

— Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 23 July 2026

Definition of ratifying

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The two accrediting bodies that currently govern allopathic and osteopathic medical education cannot act alone.

— Abigail MacKenzie, STAT, 5 Aug. 2026
What schools said about name change Queens and Elon in September announced plans to merge that became official in June after the universities’ accrediting agency gave its blessing.

— Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

Definition of accrediting

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