recertification

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noun

The act or process of recertifying.

OriginEnglish certification ← Middle English re- ← Old French re- →
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Meanings

nounrecertification (countable and uncountable, plural recertifications)

plural recertifications

  1. countableuncountableThe act or process of recertifying.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Englishcertification
  7. Englishrecertification

From re- + certification.

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APA

recertification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recertification

MLA

“recertification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recertification. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recertification,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recertification.

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