certify

• Verbo usado para confirmar ou atestar oficialmente a veracidade, exatidão ou validade de algo, frequentemente em contexto oficial ou jurídico; também pode significar conceder uma certificação ou qualificação profissional.

A verb used to formally confirm or attest to the truth, accuracy, or validity of something, often in an official or legal context.

1. Confirm officiallyB2formal

   To formally confirm or attest to the truth, accuracy, or quality of something.

   Confirmar oficialmente

   • The accountant certified the financial statements as accurate.
   • A doctor must certify that the patient is fit to travel.
   • The laboratory certified the product's safety standards.

   Sinônimosattestauthenticateconfirmcorroborateendorseguaranteevalidateverify

   Antônimosdenydisproveinvalidaterefuterepudiate

2. Grant a certificateB2formal

   To officially award a certificate or license to someone, confirming their qualifications or competence.

   Certificar

   • The institute certifies teachers after they complete the training.
   • She was certified as a professional engineer last year.
   • The organization certifies organic food producers.

   Sinônimosaccreditauthorizecredentiallicensequalify

   Antônimosdecertifydisqualifyrevoke

3. Declare mentally illC1formal

   To officially declare someone as mentally ill or legally incompetent.

   Declarar interdição por doença mental

   • The court certified him as unfit to stand trial.
   • Two psychiatrists must certify a patient for involuntary commitment.
   • The doctor certified that the patient was suffering from severe dementia.

   Sinônimoscommitput awaysection