Accreditation is a process that assures the educational community and the general public that an institution or a program has clearly defined and appropriate objectives and maintains conditions under which their achievement can reasonably be expected. It encourages improvement through continuous self-study and review.
â¢ SQUIRT (noun) The noun SQUIRT has 2 senses: 1. someone who is small and insignificant. 2. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) Familiarity information: SQUIRT used as a noun is rare. â¢ SQUIRT (verb) The verb SQUIRT has 2 senses: 1. cause to come out in a squirt. 2. wet with a spurt of liquid. Familiarity information: SQUIRT used as a verb is rare.
Parboiling (or leaching) is the partial boiling of food as the first step in cooking. The word is a portmanteau of partial and boil. The word is often used when referring to parboiled rice. Parboiling can also be used for removing poisonous or foul-tasting substances from foodstuffs, and to soften vegetables before roasting them.