/ ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn; NAmE ˌsɜːrt-/ noun [ U ] ( technical )
1.
the act of certifying sth :
the medical certification of the cause of death
2.
the process of giving certificates for a course of education :
the certification of the exam modules
CERTIFICATION
Meaning of CERTIFICATION in English
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005