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Definitions for Accredit
[1] to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with ): He was accredited with having said it.
[2] to attribute or ascribe; consider as belonging: an invention accredited to Edison.
[3] to provide or send with credentials; designate officially: to accredit an envoy.
[4] to certify (a school, college, or the like) as meeting all formal official requirements of academic excellence, curriculum, facilities, etc.
[5] to make authoritative, creditable, or reputable; sanction.
[6] to regard as true; believe.
[7] to ascribe or attribute
[8] to give official recognition to; sanction; authorize
[9] to certify or guarantee as meeting required standards
[10] (often foll by at or to ) to furnish or send (an envoy, etc) with official credentials to appoint (someone) as an envoy, etc
[11] NZ to pass (a candidate) for university entrance on school recommendation without external examination there are six accrediting schools in the area
Words related to Accredit
assign, authorize, appoint, entrust, certify, empower, credit, charge, ascribe, refer, enable, okay, license, recognize, sanction, commission, endorse, approve, guarantee
Words nearby Accredit
accouterment, accoutre, accoutrement, accra, accrd., accredit, accredited, accrementition, accrescence, accrescent, accrete
Origin of Accredit
1610–20; earlier acredit < Middle French acrediter. See ac-, credit
Other words from Accredit
ac·cred·it·a·ble , adjective
ac·cred·i·ta·tion , ac·cred·it·ment , noun
pre·ac·cred·it , verb (used with object)
re·ac·cred·it , verb (used with object)
re·ac·cred·i·ta·tion , noun
Word origin for Accredit
C17: from French accréditer, from the phrase mettre à crédit to put to credit