Certified-public-accountant
an accountant certified by a state examining board as having fulfilled the requirements of state law to be a public accountant.
Abbreviation: C.P.A.
noun
(in the US) a public accountant certified to have met state legal requirements Compare certified accountant
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- Certifier
to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim. to testify to or vouch for in writing: The medical examiner will certify his findings to the court. to guarantee; endorse reliably: to certify a document with an official seal. to guarantee (a check) by writing on its face […]
- Certify
to attest as certain; give reliable information of; confirm: He certified the truth of his claim. to testify to or vouch for in writing: The medical examiner will certify his findings to the court. to guarantee; endorse reliably: to certify a document with an official seal. to guarantee (a check) by writing on its face […]
- Certiorari
a writ issuing from a superior court calling up the record of a proceeding in an inferior court for review. noun (law) an order of a superior court directing that a record of proceedings in a lower court be sent up for review See also mandamus, prohibition legal Latin, “to be certified, to be informed […]
- Certitude
freedom from doubt, especially in matters of faith or opinion; certainty. noun confidence; certainty n. early 15c., from Middle French certitude “certainty” (16c.), from Late Latin certitudinem (nominative certitudo) “that which is certain,” from Latin certus “sure, certain” (see certain).
- Certosina
a technique of inlaying light-colored material, as bone, ivory, metal, or pale wood, in elaborate designs on a dark ground.