Certificate
Certificate verb - Authorize by certificate.
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Synonyms for Certificate
Pass is a synonym for certificate in authorizing document topic. In some cases you can use "Pass" instead the word "Certificate" as a noun or a verb.
Nearby Words: certification, certificated, certificating
Pass
Pass noun - A small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance).
Usage example: a pass to leave the military base for the weekend
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- George Herriman, the creator of Krazy Kat was of mixed black and white heritage, listed as "coloured" on his birth certificate, but he was sufficiently pale to pass for white.
Source: Pass Fail -
He decides at first to deliver the certificate to the samurai's family, but soon finds it easier to pass himself off as the samurai instead and live off the dead samurai's reputation.
Source: Dead Person Impersonation - It's made of 100% Indestructium, is guarded by robot monkeys with crossbows, and opens only to authorized personnel who pass the DNA test, pass the retina scan and present a valid birth certificate.
Source: Myopic Architecture
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