CERTIFICATE Synonyms

• a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

• the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards)

• the action of bearing witness

• the evidence by which something is attested

• a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity

• validating the authenticity of something or someone

• a document giving an official instruction or command

• the power or right to give orders or make decisions

• official permission or approval

• the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

• the distance by which one thing clears another; the space between them

• vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

• permission to proceed

• a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study

• writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

• anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks

• a written account of ownership or obligation

• (computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters

• record in detail

• support or supply with references

• a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)

• a speech seconding a motion

• formal and explicit approval

• a signature that validates something

• the act of endorsing

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

• authorize officially

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

• large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies

• consent to, give permission; permit

• make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen

• allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting

• an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something

• the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea

• a statement that limits or restricts some claim

• making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it

• a profession of belief

• either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

• a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

• strong evidence for something

• expressing admiration or appreciation

• of or relating to or constituting testimony

• something that serves as evidence

• something given or done as an expression of esteem

• something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable

• a solemn statement made under oath

• an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact

• something that serves as evidence

• the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something

• the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

• someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement

• a document that serves as evidence of some expenditure

• a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed

• a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

• a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

• formal and explicit approval

• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

• provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)

• stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of