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- certify ['s3ːtɪ,faɪ]
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1.
vb
to confirm or attest (to), usually in writing
- the letter certified her age
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to endorse or guarantee (that certain required standards have been met)
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3.
vt.
to give reliable information or assurances
- he certified that it was Walter's handwriting
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to declare legally insane
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5.
vt.
[tr]
[US and Canadian]
(of a bank) to state in writing on (a cheque) that payment is guaranteed
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6.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French certifier, from Medieval Latin certific
a re to make certain, from Latin certuscertain + facere to make
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1.
vb
to confirm or attest (to), usually in writing
Examples
- I certify that this timesheet is complete and accurately reflects my time and effort.
- 我保证这个工作时间记录卡完整的而真实地反映了我的工作时间和内容。 → certify
- The National Election Council is supposed to certify the results.
- 国家选举委员会应该证实这些结果。 → certify
- to certify that...
- 证明... → certify
- to certify sb dead
- 确证某人死亡 → certify
- 以资证明
- in testimony thereof; this is to certify that → 以资
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