accreditation
pronunciation
How to pronounce accreditation in British English:
UK [əˌkredɪˈteɪʃn]
How to pronounce accreditation in American English:
US [ əˌkredɪˈteɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards)
Word Origin
- accreditation (n.)
- 1806, noun of action from accredit.
Example
- 1. Among other things atos handles the accreditation system for all 250000 athletes , trainers and hangers-on .
- 2. Amba , a british-based accreditation agency for business schools , says its members are being badly hurt .
- 3. And takes proof of his grades and accreditation .
- 4. Our society incorrectly equates knowledge with accreditation .
- 5. Check to see if accreditation is in its future .