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.
Squirrel: Squirrel, (family Sciuridae), generally, any of the 50 genera and 268 species of rodents whose common name is derived from the Greek skiouros, meaning âshade tail,â which describes one of the most conspicuous and recognizable features of these small mammals. These distinctive animals occupy a range