accreditation

See also: accréditation

English

Etymology

First attested in 1806.
accredit +‎ -ation

Pronunciation

enPR: ə-krěd'ĭ-tāʹshən, IPA^(key): /əˌkɹɛd.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
(UK) IPA^(key): [əˌkɹɛd.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən]
(US) IPA^(key): [əˌkɹɛd.ɨˈteɪ.ʃən], [əˌkɹɛd.ɨɾˈeɪ.ʃən]
Audio (US) (file)
Hyphenation: ac‧cred‧i‧ta‧tion
Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

accreditation (countable and uncountable, plural accreditations)

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

Translations

giving of credentials

Arabic: اِعْتِمادٌ‎ m (iʿtimādun)
Catalan: acreditació (ca) f
Czech: akreditace
Finnish: akkreditointi (fi)
French: accréditation (fr) f
German: Beglaubigung (de) f
Indonesian: akreditasi (id)
Interlingua: accreditation
Italian: accreditamento (it)

Latin: accreditatio
Polish: akredytacja (pl) f
Portuguese: credenciamento m
Romanian: acreditare (ro) f
Russian: аккредита́ция (ru) f (akkreditácija)
Spanish: acreditación (es), homologación (es) f
Turkish: akreditasyon (tr), tastik (tr), onay (tr)

the granting of approval of achieving an official standard of some sort

Arabic: اِعْتِمادٌ‎‎ m (iʿtimādun)
Maori: whakamanatanga

Anagrams

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Interlingua

Noun

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