Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decertify

verb
/ˌdiːˈsɜːrtɪfaɪ/
Definition
To officially revoke or withdraw certification or recognition from someone or something.
Examples
  • The organization was decertified after failing to meet safety standards.
  • After the audit, the company may face decertification if they do not comply with regulations.
  • He appealed the decision to decertify his professional credentials.
Meaning
Decertify means to declare that a person, organization, or product no longer meets the required standards or criteria for certification.
Synonyms
  • revoke
  • withdraw
  • disqualify
  • invalidate