accreditation

əˌkrɛd.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən

Definition

Definition of accreditation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

certificationofficial certification of competence

She received accreditation as a professional engineer..

certification

endorsement

education approvalapproval of educational institutions by review boards

Accreditation ensures the college meets quality standards.

approval

certification

endorsement

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accreditation body

organization that evaluates others and officially recognizes they meet set standards

The university was reviewed by the national accreditation body last year.

Origin of accreditation

Latin, ad (to) + credere (believe)

Terms with accreditation included in their meaning

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IAF

acr.

acr: International Accreditation Forum

group that checks if organizations meet global standards

JCAH

acr.

acr: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals

organization that accredits hospitals

JCAHO

acr.

acr: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

group that accredits healthcare services

NAATI

acr.

acr: National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters

organization that certifies translators and interpreters

Examples of accreditation in a sentence

Accreditation is required for this medical program.
The university's accreditation was renewed last year.
Accreditation by the board is mandatory for all schools.

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French:accréditation, ...
German:Zertifizierung, ...
Italian:certificazione, ...
Spanish:certificación, validación, ...
Portuguese:certificação, ...
Chinese:认证, 认可, ...
Japanese:認定, アクレディテーション, ...
Arabic:اِعْتِمَاد, اِعْتِمَاد أَكَادِيمِيّ, ...
Hebrew:הַסְמָכָה, אַקְרֵדִיטַצְיָה, ...
Russian:сертификация, ...
Ukrainian:сертифікація, ...
Hindi:प्रमाणन, प्रमाणीकरण, ...
Bengali:প্রত্যয়ন, পর্যালোচনাকারী কর্তৃপক্ষের দেওয়া শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠানের আনুষ্ঠানিক অনুমোদন, ...
Catalan:acreditació, ...
Czech:akreditace, ...
Danish:akkreditering, godkendelse, ...
Dutch:certificering, accreditatie, ...
Greek:πιστοποίηση, έγκριση, ...
Hungarian:akkreditáció, minősítés, ...
Khmer:ការទទួលស្គាល់សមត្ថភាពជាផ្លូវការ, ការទទួលស្គាល់គុណភាព, ...
Korean:자격증, 교육 승인, ...
Persian:اعتباربخشی, تأیید, ...
Polish:certyfikacja, akredytacja, ...
Portuguese (BR):certificação, homologação, ...
Romanian:acreditare, aprobare, ...
Swedish:certifiering, ackreditering, ...
Thai:การรับรองวิชาชีพ, การรับรอง, ...
Turkish:akreditasyon, onay, ...
Vietnamese:chứng nhận, ...

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