accredited Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb grant credentials to
    recognize; recognise; accredit.
    • The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
    • recognize an academic degree
  2. verb provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
    accredit.
  3. verb ascribe an achievement to
    credit; accredit.
    • She was not properly credited in the program
  4. adjective satellite given official approval to act
    licenced; commissioned; licensed.
    • an accredited college
    • commissioned broker
    • licensed pharmacist
    • authorized representative

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