certified
adjective
cer·ti·fied
ˈsər-tə-ˌfīd 
1
: having earned certification
a certified gemologist
Examples of certified in a Sentence
You must be certified in order to practice medicine.
The carpentry work must be done by someone who is certified for the job.
The food is certified kosher.
Her boyfriend's a certified weirdo.
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Background The certified neighborhood program had just been finalized, so that Dixon Trail was the first community building to that standard, notes an IBHS spokesperson.
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Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
As Carney reminds us, expert curation by a certified professional is what separates a truly worthwhile wine club from one that falls flat.
—Betty Gold Kider, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 May 2025
The Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) became a certified International Dark Sky Place earlier this month, the first airport to receive the designation, according to a news release.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Becoming a certified behavioral clinic is important for many of the people who live in Waukegan, North Chicago, Zion and other parts of northeast Lake County.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
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Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
As Carney reminds us, expert curation by a certified professional is what separates a truly worthwhile wine club from one that falls flat.
—Betty Gold Kider, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 May 2025
The Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) became a certified International Dark Sky Place earlier this month, the first airport to receive the designation, according to a news release.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Becoming a certified behavioral clinic is important for many of the people who live in Waukegan, North Chicago, Zion and other parts of northeast Lake County.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for certified
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“Certified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/certified. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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