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birth certificate

an official document issued upon a person's birth, attesting to the date and place of birth, parentage, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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