tense

English translation: This certificate is given to..This certificate is awarded to

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English term or phrase:tense
Selected answer:This certificate is given to..This certificate is awarded to
Entered by: airmailrpl

04:15 Oct 22, 2004
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Art/Literary - Astronomy & Space
English term or phrase: tense
What is the tense used in certifcicate?
This certificate is given to .. or
This certificate was given to .. .or
This certificate has been given to...
adda
This certificate is given to
Explanation:
Results 1 - 30 of about 147 English pages for "This certificate is given to ".

Results 1 - 30 of about 44 English pages for "This certificate was given to ".

Results 1 - 5 of about 6 English pages for "This certificate has been given to ".

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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2004-10-22 05:47:09 GMT)
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Ramesh\'s suggestion:

This certificate is awarded to
Selected response from:

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 14:07
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +3This certificate is given to
airmailrpl
4Sorry, but....
Gareth McMillan
3This certificate is given to OR This certificate is being given to
Rajan Chopra


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
This certificate is given to OR This certificate is being given to


Explanation:
I think this is the right way to write it!

Rajan Chopra
India
Local time: 22:37
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
This certificate is given to


Explanation:
Results 1 - 30 of about 147 English pages for "This certificate is given to ".

Results 1 - 30 of about 44 English pages for "This certificate was given to ".

Results 1 - 5 of about 6 English pages for "This certificate has been given to ".

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Note added at 1 hr 31 mins (2004-10-22 05:47:09 GMT)
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Ramesh\'s suggestion:

This certificate is awarded to

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 14:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ramesh Madhavan: May be you can also say "....awarded to..."
29 mins
  -> very good suggestion

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
12 hrs
  -> thank you

agree  Gareth McMillan: Agree with "awarded".
18 hrs
  -> thank you
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Sorry, but....


Explanation:
The usual wording written on any certificates (UKE) which I have seen is:

This certificate is "awarded" to/for etc.

"Given"- pretty low language for a certificate.

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Note added at 18 hrs 31 mins (2004-10-22 22:47:06 GMT)
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Just noticed- awarded has already been suggested. Much better.

Gareth McMillan
Local time: 18:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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