accredited
Meaning
accredit
- (transitive) To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
- (transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
- (transitive) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
- (transitive) To believe; to put trust in.
- (transitive) To enter on the credit side of an account book.
- (transitive) To certify as meeting a predetermined standard; to certify an educational institution as upholding the specified standards necessary for the students to advance.
- (transitive) To recognize as outstanding.
- (literally, transitive) To credit.
Synonyms
generally used
generally accepted
generally adopted
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/
Etymology
* accredit + -ed * From the French accréditer. * See credit.
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