What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Verification vs Accreditation - What's the difference?

verification | accreditation |

As nouns the difference between verification and accreditation

is that verification is verification while accreditation is accreditation.

verification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of verifying.
  • The state of being verified.
  • Confirmation; authentication.
    • The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.
  • (legal) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
  • (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.

    • Derived terms

    * verification principle

    Related terms

    * verificationism * verify * verity * verism * veritable

    See also

    * (Formal verification)

    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.