Sometimes such institutions claim to be accredited by an accreditation mill â agencies that claim to be providers of accreditation and quality assurance without a proper basis (recognition by an external agency such as the U.S. Department of Education or the Council of Higher Education Accreditation).
Learner's definition of SQUIRREL. [phrasal verb] squirrel away (something) or squirrel (something) away. : to put (something) in a safe or secret place especially so that it can be kept for future use. She's squirreled a lot of money away in a secret bank account. Most of his money is squirreled away somewhere.
1. to wander away from the main topic or argument in speaking or writing. 2. Archaic. to turn aside. [1520â30; < Latin dÄ«gressus, past participle of dÄ«gredÄ« to go off, depart, digress =dÄ«- di-2 + -gredÄ«, comb. form of gradÄ« to go; compare grade]