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accreditation

The definition of accreditation means official recognition, or something that meets official standards.

(noun)

Princeton University and New York University are examples of schools that have accreditation by the United States Department of Education.

See accreditation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The act of accrediting or the state of being accredited, especially the granting of approval to an institution of learning by an official review board after the school has met specific requirements.

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