certified (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrtɪfaɪd/
Definition
Officially recognized or approved by an authorized body or person, usually after meeting certain standards or requirements.
Examples
She received a certified nursing assistant qualification.
The company's financial statements were certified by an independent auditor.
This is a certified organic product, meaning it meets strict farming standards.
How to Use certified
- certified as (prepositional phrase)
- Officially recognized or declared to be something. — "The building was certified as a historic landmark."
- certified by (prepositional phrase)
- Having received official approval or confirmation from a specific authority. — "The software is certified by the industry's leading security firm."
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