ACCREDITATION

accreditation

(noun) the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards); “a commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

accreditation (countable and uncountable, plural accreditations)

The giving of credentials.

The act of accrediting.

(education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.

Anagrams

• actinoceratid

Source: Wiktionary


Ac*cred`i*ta"tion, n.

Definition: The act of accrediting; as, letters of accreditation.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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