Synonyms for certificate

Most common

certification · credentials · credential · attestation · voucher

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A document containing a certified statement.

Related words

Phrases

certificate of conduct e-gift certificate gift certificate criminal record certificate digital certificate doctor's certificate medical certificate police clearance certificate

Forms

Plural

certificates → certifications, credentials, attestations, testimonials…

Example sentences

• certification I'm taking an advanced certification course next week.
• credentials I can give you Matthew's credentials, if you want.
• credential An internship is the most important credential for entering the job market.
• voucher I don't want a bloody voucher. Just give me cash!

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

voucher²

8 letters

security⁴

10 letters

credential³

11 letters

credentials³, testimonial⁵, attestation

13 letters

certification⁵

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (voucher² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

certificat

Italiano

certificato

Català

certificat