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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

decertification

/dɪˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does decertification mean?

noun

The act of withdrawing or revoking a certificate or certification, often due to a loss of qualifications or a failure to meet standards. Decertification can also refer to the process of removing a person or organization from a list of certified professionals or companies.

Example

"The company's decertification from the environmental protection program was a major setback for their business."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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