adjective “certified”
base form certified, non-gradable
- officially recognized as having met certain standards (as opposed to not having a certification)
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She is a certified teacher with many years of experience.
- (law) verified or authenticated as being true or accurate
The company provided certified copies of their financial statements to the auditors.
- (informal) officially declared to be mentally ill
After several incidents, he was certified and taken to a psychiatric hospital.