certificazione

certification; accreditation

noun cher-tee-fee-kah-TSYOH-neh Less Common

Usage Note

Certificazione is the formal process or document that officially attests compliance, quality, or qualification (certificazione ISO, certificazione energetica). The plural le certificazioni is regular. It differs from certificato (m), which is the individual certificate document, while certificazione refers to the overall system or process of certification.

Examples

"L'azienda ha ottenuto la certificazione ISO 9001."

Natural Translation

The company obtained ISO 9001 certification.

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