credentialization

noun

The process of credentializing.

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Meanings

nouncredentialization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe process of credentializing.

    An aspiring director was expected to jump through carefully placed and managed hoops of training, apprenticeship and credentialization.

    2009 June 28, A. O. Scott, “Living for Cinema, and Through It”, in New York Times

Origin

From credential + -ization.

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APA

credentialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/credentialization

MLA

“credentialization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/credentialization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “credentialization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/credentialization.

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