Translate certificate | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of certificate
noun
Pronunciation:
/səˈtɪfɪkət/ 1an official document attesting a fact, in particular: a document recording a person’s birth, marriage, or death:a birth certificate a document confirming that someone has reached a certain level of achievement in a course of study or training: a university-accredited certificate a document attesting ownership of an item or the fulfilment of legal requirements:a share certificate
2an official classification awarded to a cinema film by a board of censors indicating its suitability for a particular age group:an 18 certificate
verb
Pronunciation:
/səˈtɪfɪkeɪt/ provide with or attest in an official document: the amounts earned have to be certificated by employers
