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precertifying

precertifying is the present participle and gerund of precertify.

Meaning of precertify

Verb

precertify (third-person singular simple present precertifies, present participle precertifying, simple past and past participle precertified)

  1. (transitive) To certify in advance.
    • Mr. Potter said that if the judge found that eBay had the same duty as flea markets and traditional retail stores to not sell counterfeit products, eBay will likely have to either stop auctioning famous luxury products or radically alter the way it does business so that it can precertify the...2007 November 27, Katie Hafner, “Tiffany and eBay in Fight Over Fakes”, in New York Times

Questions about precertifying

What is precertifying the present participle and gerund of?
Precertifying is the present participle and gerund of precertify.

Words near precertifying in the dictionary

  1. precertificates
  2. precertification
  3. precertified
  4. precertifies
  5. precertify
  6. precertifying
  7. preces
  8. precess
  9. precessed
  10. precesses
  11. precessing

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