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ac|cred|i|ta|tion
ac|cred|i|ta|tion «uh KREHD uh TAY shuhn», noun.
1. U.S. recognition of a school, college, hospital, agency for social work, or the like, as coming up to an official standard: »

There is a need for more uniform accreditation and certification standards (Daniel Tanner).

2. credentials: »

His staff announced routine receipt of accreditations for the new Ambassadors (Time).


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  • dis|cred|i|ta|tion — «dihs KREHD uh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of discrediting. 2. the state or condition of being discredited …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|ac|cred|i|ta|tion — «DIHS uh KREHD uh TAY shuhn», noun. withdrawal of accreditation …   Useful english dictionary

  • cred — ac·cred·it; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·tee; ac·cred·it·ment; an·cred; cred·i·bil·i·ty; cred·i·ble; cred·i·ble·ness; cred·it·abil·i·ty; cred·it·able; cred·it·able·ness; cred·it·less; cred·i·tor; cred·i·tor·ship; cred·ner·ite; cred·u·lous;… …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • accreditation — ac·cred·i·ta·tion …   English syllables

  • ac — ac; Ac; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·a·deme; ac·a·de·mia; ac·a·dem·i·cals; ac·a·de·mi·cian; ac·a·dem·i·cism; ac·a·jou; ac·a·leph; ac·a·le·pha; ac·a·le·phae; ac·a·ly·pha; ac·an·tha·ce·ae; ac·an·thar·ia; ac·an·thar·i·an; ac·an·thel·la;… …   English syllables

  • ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

  • accredit — ac•cred•it [[t]əˈkrɛd ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to ascribe or attribute; credit 2) to provide or send with credentials; designate officially: to accredit an envoy[/ex] 3) edu to certify (a school or college) as meeting official requirements for academic… …   From formal English to slang

  • Accreditation — Ac*cred i*ta tion, n. The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • accreditation — ac·cred·i·ta·tion (ə krĕd ĭ tāʹshən) n. The act of accrediting or the state of being accredited, especially the granting of approval to an institution of learning by an official review board after the school has met specific requirements. * * * …   Universalium

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