ANSI accreditation signifies that the procedures used by standards developing organizations meet the institute's requirements for openness, balance, consensus, and due process.
ˈænsi ɐkɹˌɛdɪtˈeɪʃən sˈɪɡnᵻfˌaɪz ðætðə pɹəsˈiːdʒɚz jˈuːzd baɪ stˈændɚdz dɪvˈɛləpɪŋ ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃənz mˈiːt ðɪ ˈɪnstɪtˌuːts ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚmənts fɔːɹ ˈoʊpənnəs, bˈæləns, kənsˈɛnsəs, ænd dˈuː pɹˈɑːsɛs.