certificate和certification的区别是什么

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certification和certificate都是名词，并且中文意思都是证明，不同的是两个词强调的主体是不一样的。

certification强调的是出具证明的动作，为不可数名词；而certificate强调的是一份证明，为可数名词。单词中文意思不明确的时候，建议看看英文解释。

1. [u]（出具）证明，强调的是动作（act/process），由权威机构提供的证明 #牛津词典# the act of certifying sth. #朗文词典# an offical document that says that someone is allowed to do a certain job, thatsomething is of good quality etcthe medical certification of the cause of death为死因出具医学鉴定2. [u] （出具、颁发）证书，强调的是出具/颁发的动作（process） #牛津词典# the process of giving certificates for a course of education#朗文词典# the process of giving someone or something an offical document that says they are allowed to do a certain job, that something is of goodqulity etccertification of competence颁发技能证书1.[n] 证书，强调是一份证明（document/paper） #柯林斯词典# A certificate is an offical document stating that particular facts are true.#朗文词典# an offical document that states a fact or facts are true.a birth certificate出生证明2. [n] 文凭，合格证书，强调的还是一份证明（document/paper）#柯林斯词典# A certificate is an offical document that you receive when you have completed a course of study or training. The qualification that youreceive is sometimes also called a certificate.#朗文词典# an offical paper stating that you have completed a course of study or passed an examinationa degree certificate学位证书