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(ac-cred-i-ta-tion) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of granting credit or recognition especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards

Example Sentence

A commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools.

Synonyms

certification; issue credentials; certify credibility

Antonyms

not certified

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accreditation
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