to reaccredit
- verb
- /ˌriːəˈkrɛdɪt/
- Formal
- The CoA serves to accredit initially or to reaccredit doctoral psychology programs, predoctoral internship programs, and postdoctoral psychology training programs.
Examples
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After undergoing a thorough review, the college was able to reaccredit its nursing program for another five years.
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The university needs to reaccredit its business program to ensure compliance with current educational standards.
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The agency will reaccredit the research facility once it meets all necessary funding and operational guidelines.
Synonyms
To give official permission again for something like a law or program
To renew a professional license or qualification by meeting official requirements
To officially say that a person or program meets standards
To make something correct and usable again or check it still works
To allow something again after it was allowed before
To give a new official permission for something when the old one ends
Antonyms
- Formal
To officially take away approval so officials no longer recognize a school or group
How Accredited
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word reaccredit breaks into re- 'again' and accredit 'to give official trust', and accredit is like the everyday word credit which means 'trust'. So, to reaccredit something is to give it official approval or trust again after a check.