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Definition of decertification

decertification

/diːˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
de · cer · ti · fi · ca · tion

Plural:decertifications
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decertification Lexical Profile

decertification Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The official revocation or withdrawal of a certification, license, or formal recognition previously granted to an individual, organization, or product.

Example

"Repeated safety violations eventually led to the decertification of the testing laboratory."


2

North American The legal process by which employees vote to remove a labor union as their official collective bargaining representative.

Example

"A group of dissatisfied warehouse workers filed a petition for union decertification with the labor board."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Decertification. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/decertification
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