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Credentials

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certificationnounThe granting of a certificate.
credentialnoun(chiefly in the plural) documentary or electronic evidence that a person has certain status or privileges
certificatenoun(education) A document serving as evidence that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.

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certificatenoun(education) A document serving as evidence that a person has completed an educational course, issued either by an institution not authorised to grant diplomas, or to a student not qualifying for a diploma.
certificationnounThe granting of a certificate.
delegationnounAn act of delegating.
accreditationnoun(education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.
jurisdictionnounThe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
authoritiesnounThe bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service.
governmentnounThe body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
diplomanounA document issued by an educational institution testifying that the recipient has earned a degree or has successfully completed a particular course of study.
mandatenounAn official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
authoritynoun(uncountable) Power or right to make or enforce rules, give orders, or impose obligation; or a position having such power or right.
qualificationnounThe act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
authorizationnoun(uncountable) The state of being authorized to do something or to be somewhere; formally granted permission.
eligibilitynounThe state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.
papersnounOfficial documents or identification, as a passport.
meritsnounIntrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages.
verificationnounThe act or process of verifying.
referencenounThe act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
lettersnounThe liberal arts, humanities, learning (broad accumulated cultural knowledge).
powernounThe ability to do or undergo something.
lapdnoun(telecommunications) Link Access Procedures, D channel; specified in ITU-T Q.920 and ITU-T Q.921. The second layer protocol on the ISDN protocol stack.

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