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Accreditation vs Licence - What's the difference?

accreditation | licence |

As nouns the difference between accreditation and licence

is that accreditation is accreditation while licence is (british|canada|australia).

As a verb licence is

(uk|canada|nonstandard).

accreditation

English

(wikipedia accreditation)

Noun

  • The giving of credentials.
  • The act of accrediting.
    • letters of accreditation .
  • (education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.

    • licence

    English

    Noun

  • (British, Canada, Australia)

    • Derived terms

    * artistic licence * off-licence * free on license * licenced * licentiate * licentious * poetic licence * road fund licence

    Verb

    (licenc)
  • (UK, Canada, nonstandard)

    • Usage notes

    * In British English, Canadian English, Irish English, Australian English, and New Zealand English the noun is spelt licence'' and the verb is ''license . * The spelling licence is not used for either part of speech in the United States.