Gift Definition–noun | 1. | something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present. |
| 3. | something bestowed or acquired without any particular effort by the recipient or with
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out its being earned: Those extra points he got in the game were a total gift. |
| 4. | a special ability or capacity; natural endowment; talent: the gift of saying the right thing at the right time. |
–verb (used with object) | 5. | to present with as a gift; bestow gifts upon; endow with. |
| 6. | to present (someone) with a gift: just the thing to gift the newlyweds. |
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Certificate Definition–noun | 1. | a document serving as evidence or as written testimony, as of status, qualifications, privileges, or the truth of something. |
| 2. | a document attesting to the fact that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorized to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma. |
| 3. | Law. a statement, written and signed, which is by law made evidence of the truth of the facts stated, for all or for certain purposes. |
–verb (used with object) | 5. | to furnish with or authorize by a certificate. |
| 6. | to issue an official certificate attesting to the training, aptitude, and qualification of: to certificate a teacher. |
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