certifications

noun

Definition of certificationsnext
plural of certification
as in certificates
a written or printed paper giving information about or proof of something submitted the required certifications

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Recent Examples of certifications The fallout from incidents like SolarWinds has shown that enterprises can no longer rely solely on certifications like SOC 2 to assure their clients or partners of their security posture. — Jeremy Vaughan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Though there are about 100 volunteers up to date on their certifications and vaccines required by occupational health standards, Barna said about 40 regularly serve patients at BridgingLife. — Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024 Secondly, request and review any third-party performance certifications. — Thomas Grizzetti, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Certifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certifications. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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