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 — may refer to: Public key certificate, an electronic document used in cryptography Certificate of deposit, or CD, a financial product commonly offered to consumers by banks, thrift institutions, and credit unions Certificate (complexity), a string … Wikipedia
Certificate — Cer*tif i*cate, n. [F. certificat, fr. LL. certificatus made certain, p. p. of certificare. See {tify}.] 1. A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior. [1913 Webster] 2. A written declaration legally… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
certificate — [sər tif′i kit; ] for v. [, sər tif′ikāt΄] n. [ME & OFr certificat < ML certificatum < LL certificatus, pp. of certificare, CERTIFY] a written or printed statement by which a fact is formally or officially certified or attested; specif., a) … English World dictionary
Certificate — document issued by body for certification of personnel, certifying specialist’s competence in specified test scope, according to assigned qualification level. Источник … Словарь-справочник терминов нормативно-технической документации
certificate — ► NOUN 1) an official document recording a particular fact, event, or level of achievement. 2) an official classification awarded to a cinema film, indicating its suitability for a particular age group. ► VERB ▪ provide with a certificate.… … English terms dictionary
Certificate — [engl.], Zertifikat … Universal-Lexikon
certificate — early 15c., action of certifying, from Fr. certificat, from M.L. certificatum thing certified, noun use of neut. pp. of certificare (see CERTIFY (Cf. certify)). Of documents, from mid 15c., especially a document which attests to someone s… … Etymology dictionary
certificate — [n] authorizing document affidavit, affirmation, attestation, authentication, authorization, certification, coupon, credential, deed, diploma, docket, documentation, endorsement, guarantee, license, paper, pass, permit, receipt, record,… … New thesaurus
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