accreditation

About 1.88 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The giving of credentials.
2. noun The act of accrediting.

   letters of accreditation

3. noun The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.

Similar words

certificate certification appraisal authorisation authorised licensing attestation authentication assessment qualification

Often followed by

of and standards process is for by in program