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Showing words for CERTIFY using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Certify

certify, cretify, rectify

6 Letter Words for Certify

certif, ferity

5 Letter Words for Certify

certy, citer, criey, fecit, fiery, freit, recit, recti, refit, reify, ricey, rifte, rifty, ticer, treif, trice

4 Letter Words for Certify

cert, ceti, cire, cite, city, crit, cyte, eiry, eric, etic, fice, fict, fier, fire, firy, fret, frey, frit, fyce, icer, iter, rect, reft, reif, reit, rice, ricy, rife, rift, rite, ryfe, terf, tice, tier, tire, trey, trie, trye, tyer, ycie, yeti, yite

3 Letter Words for Certify

cer, cfi, cie, cif, cir, cit, crt, cry, cte, ctf, ctr, ect, eft, eir, erf, ert, etc, ety, eyr, fcy, fec, fei, fer, fet, fey, fie, fir, fit, fri, frt, fry, ice, icy, ifc, ife, ire, rct, rec, ref, rei, rie, rif, rit, rte, rti, rye, tec, tef, ter, tfr, tic, tie, trf, tri, try, tye, tyr, yer, yet

Definitions for Certify

[1] to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim.
[2] to testify to or vouch for in writing: The medical examiner will certify his findings to the court.
[3] to guarantee; endorse reliably: to certify a document with an official seal.
[4] to guarantee (a check) by writing on its face that the account against which it is drawn has sufficient funds to pay it.
[5] to award a certificate to (a person) attesting to the completion of a course of study or the passing of a qualifying examination.
[6] to declare legally insane and committable to a mental institution.
[7] Archaic . to assure or inform with certainty.
[8] to give assurance; testify; vouch for the validity of something (usually followed by to ).
[9] to confirm or attest (to), usually in writing the letter certified her age
[10] (tr) to endorse or guarantee (that certain required standards have been met)
[11] to give reliable information or assurances he certified that it was Walter's handwriting
[12] (tr) to declare legally insane
[13] (tr) US and Canadian (of a bank) to state in writing on (a cheque) that payment is guaranteed

Words related to Certify

authorize, license, confirm, verify, ascertain, notify, endorse, validate, guarantee, approve, accredit, state, attest, authenticate, okay, avow, show, reassure, testify, corroborate

Words nearby Certify

certified mail, certified milk, certified pasteurized milk, certified professional secretary, certified public accountant, certify, certiorari, certitude, certosina, cerulean, cerulean blue

Origin of Certify

1300–50; Middle English certifien < Middle French certifier < Late Latin certificāre, equivalent to Latin certi- (combining form of certus decided; see certain) + -ficāre -fy

Other words from Certify

cer·ti·fi·er , noun
pre·cer·ti·fy , verb (used with object), pre·cer·ti·fied, pre·cer·ti·fy·ing.
re·cer·ti·fy , verb (used with object), re·cer·ti·fied, re·cer·ti·fy·ing.
un·cer·ti·fy·ing , adjective

Word origin for Certify

C14: from Old French certifier, from Medieval Latin certificāre to make certain, from Latin certus certain + facere to make

Synonyms for Certify

accredit, approve, ascertain, authorize, confirm, endorse, guarantee, license, notify, validate, verify, assure, attest, authenticate, aver, avow, commission, corroborate, okay, profess, reassure, sanction, show, state, swear, testify, vouch, witness, rubber-stamp