certificate
noun
1. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
Similar word(s): certification, credential, credentials
Definition categories: communication, document, papers
2. a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
Similar word(s): security
Definition categories: possession, instrument
verb
1. present someone with a certificate
Definition categories: possession, award, present
2. authorize by certificate
Definition categories: communication, authorise, authorize, clear, pass