She has a certificate in midwifery.
He earned his teaching certificate last year.
a stock certificate
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cer|tif|i|cate — «noun. suhr TIHF uh kiht; verb. suhr TIHF uh kayt», noun, verb, cat|ed, cat|ing. –n. 1. a written or printed statement that may be used as proof of some fact. A birth certificate gives the date and place of a person s birth and the names of the… … Useful english dictionary
tif — ag·a·tif·er·ous; am·en·tif·er·ae; am·en·tif·er·ous; aper·i·tif; ar·gen·tif·er·ous; ar·tif·i·cer; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; cer·tif·i·ca·to·ry; crus·tif·ic; di·a·man·tif·er·ous; fix·a·tif; fruc·tif·er·ous; gut·tif·er·ae; gut·tif·er·a·les;… … English syllables
cate — ab·di·cate; ad·ju·di·cate; ad·vo·cate·ship; af·fri·cate; alem·bi·cate; al·lo·cate; al·ter·cate; alu·mi·no·sil·i·cate; ar·sen·i·cate; athe·cate; aus·pi·cate; au·then·ti·cate; bac·cate; be·a·tif·i·cate; bipli·cate; ca·ly·cate; ca·non·i·cate;… … English syllables
certificate — cer·tif·i·cate … English syllables
certificate — cer•tif•i•cate n. [[t]sərˈtɪf ɪ kɪt[/t]] v. [[t] ˌkeɪt[/t]] n. v. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) law a document providing evidence of status or qualifications, as one attesting to the completion of a course or the truth of facts stated 2) ban bus bus a gold… … From formal English to slang
certificate — cer|tif|i|cate W3S3 [səˈtıfıkət US sər ] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: certificat, from Late Latin, past participle of certificare; CERTIFY] 1.) an official document that states that a fact or facts are true birth/death/marriage… … Dictionary of contemporary English
certificate — cer|tif|i|cate [ sər tıfıkət ] noun count ** an official document or record stating that particular facts are true. For example a birth certificate gives the official facts about your birth and a health certificate gives the facts about your… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
certificate — cer·tif·i·cate 1 /sər ti fi kət/ n 1 a: a document containing a certified statement esp. as to the truth of something a birth certificate b: a document certifying that a person has fulfilled the requirements of and may practice in a specified… … Law dictionary
certificate — A formal document used to record a fact and used as proof of the fact, such as stock certificates, that evidence ownership of stock in a corporation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Evidence of ownership of a company showing the number of shares… … Financial and business terms
birth certificate — birth cer·tif·i·cate (.)sər tif i kət n a copy of an official record of a person s date and place of birth and parentage … Medical dictionary
