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recertify

verb

recertify is a verb meaning “To certify again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-C-E-R-T-I-F-Y and has 4 syllables, and it appears about once in every 40 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does recertify mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To certify again.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce recertify?

    Recertify has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of recertify

    • recertifies present, singular, he/she/it
    • recertifying participle, present
    • recertified participle, past

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is recertify?

    Recertify appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Where does recertify come from?

    From re- + certify.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).