Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recertify

verb

/ˌriːˈsɜːrtɪfaɪ/

Definition

To certify again or anew, typically after a specific period or upon meeting certain conditions.

Examples

The teacher was required to recertify every five years to maintain her credentials.
The company must recertify its safety measures after a significant incident.
He decided to recertify his skills to keep up with industry standards.

Meaning

Recertification usually occurs in a professional context, indicating that a person or an organization is being reassessed to ensure they meet updated standards.