RECERTIFY Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

recertify

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Definition of recertify

as in to revalidate

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Recent Examples of recertify The capacity will be based on funding and the number of households who recertify. — Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 22 Apr. 2026 That process has effectively scared many people away from filling out paperwork to recertify with Medi-Cal due to fears of being outed by the federal government, which is cracking down on undocumented immigrants by apprehending and deporting them. — Pat Maio, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026 Only 364, less than 18% of their total eligible membership, actually voted to recertify the union as the bargaining authority. — Anastasios Kamoutsas, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2026 The administration orders Colorado to recertify eligibility for 100,000 Coloradans who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. — Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for recertify

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Add the expertise required to revalidate models after line changes, address model drift and maintain operating context, and the cost of autonomy can look different from the original business case.

— Claudio Laterreur, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
The bill does not establish mechanisms to address the provider shortage, though Oz has previously said that all states will have to revalidate all of their providers, which has led to months of disruption in Minnesota.

— O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 15 June 2026

Definition of revalidate

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Every tax filer must certify under penalty of law their immigration or citizenship status to the IRS to file their return.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026
The secretary of state serves as the state’s chief elections officer, overseeing federal and state-level elections, sending out ballots, certifying results and issuing voter guides.

— Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of certify

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The job-training programs supported by the Lucky Duck Foundation range from culinary training, food rescue, community beautification and trash pickup to certificate programs in construction, technology and health industries.

— Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
Online courses providers show a similarly vast scale in users and certificate completions.

— Bryan Penprase, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026

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The mercurial aspect of the ego wants so much to be validated, respected and understood for a pursuit.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2026
Much of that work involves collecting, annotating, and validating the data used to train machines to operate in the physical world.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of validate

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The company is drawing a line between sanctioned and unsanctioned sharing with outside safety groups at the same time the industry is, slowly, inviting those groups in.

— Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
Other sanctioned Iranian airlines, however, have continued flying into Turkey.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of sanction

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Unionized staff at the Whitney Museum in New York ratified its second contract Sunday night, hours ahead a strike deadline, narrowly heading off a disruption to the opening of a forthcoming Roy Lichtenstein retrospective.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Spain’s government on Friday lost two key votes to ratify a package of emergency measures aimed at tackling the nation’s housing affordability crisis, while protesters marched on the parliament demanding help for renters.

— Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of ratify

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Seeking new crypto money, Christie’s and Sotheby’s cut all other legitimizing actors out of the loop with NFTs, elevating what might previously have been categorized as illustration, graphic art, or a social media meme to the status of fine art.

— Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
Per the Season 4 logline, Dwight (Stallone) fights to legitimize his empire and protect his crew as corrupt politicians, dangerous new enemies, and a crushing personal loss hit from every direction.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of legitimize

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Andrew Jackson explained his veto of Congress’s bill to recharter the Second Bank of the United States as being based on its unconstitutionality, even though the Supreme Court had approved Congress’s authority to so act years earlier.

— Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2023
But their grip on the banking system soon succumbed to populist challenges, culminating in the failure, in 1832, of the attempt to recharter the federal government’s nationwide Bank of the United States.

— Charles W. Calomiris, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2013

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