Definitions for certified

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certified cer·ti·fied

Spelling: [sur-tuh-fahyd]

IPA: /ˈsɜr təˌfaɪd/

Certified is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 261 anagrams from letters in certified (cdeefiirt).

Definitions for certified

adjective

1. having or proved by a certificate:
2. guaranteed; reliably endorsed:
3. legally declared insane.
4. committed to a mental institution.

verb (used with object)

1. to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm:
2. to testify to or vouch for in writing:
3. to guarantee; endorse reliably:
4. to guarantee (a check) by writing on its face that the account against which it is drawn has sufficient funds to pay it.
5. to award a certificate to (a person) attesting to the completion of a course of study or the passing of a qualifying examination.
6. to declare legally insane and committable to a mental institution.
7. Archaic. to assure or inform with certainty.

verb (used without object)

1. to give assurance; testify; vouch for the validity of something (usually followed by to).

Origin of certified

First recorded in 1605-15; certify + -ed²

Examples for certified

The parents had chosen to give birth at home, with a certified professional midwife attending.

They certified it with their own names, and then passed with their children into the sunshine.

I certified as to that much, and she immediately ran off to bring my sister.

The request for outpatient medical services has been reviewed and has not been certified.

Plus, more and bigger mines in the DRC are coming on tap as certified conflict-free.

The moment you get your message I will hand you the certified cheque.'

Having been certified after that date, he found the rule change unfair.

The open sea, of the existence of which we are certified, must wash the shores of continents.

I have no certified advice to offer on the question of textbooks.

After the ballots are certified Friday, the council plans to rehire Moore as police chief.