1. (n.) A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior.
2. (n.) A written declaration legally authenticated.
3. (v. t.) To verify or vouch for by certificate.
4. (v. t.) To furnish with a certificate; as, to certificate the captain of a vessel; a certificated teacher.
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