accreditation

/əˌkrɛdəˈteɪʃən/C1Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards)

Word forms

Plural
accreditations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The school received accreditation from the national education board.

  2. n.

    The accreditation of the new law firm was completed last week.