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- Dictionaryac·cred·it/əˈkredət/
verb
- 1. give credit to (someone) for something: "he was accredited with being one of the world's fastest sprinters" Similar
- 2. (of an official body) give authority or sanction to (someone or something) when recognized standards have been met: "institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of ACCREDIT is to give official authorization to or approval of. How to use accredit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Accredit.
ACCREDIT definition: 1. to officially recognize, accept, or approve of someone or something: 2. to officially…. Learn more.
Accredit definition: to provide or send with credentials; designate officially. See examples of ACCREDIT used in a sentence.
ACCREDIT meaning: 1. to officially recognize, accept, or approve of someone or something: 2. to officially…. Learn more.
1. a. To ascribe or attribute (something) to someone: The invention of the lightning rod is accredited to Franklin. b. To give credit to: the writer who is accredited with having written the piece. 2. a. To certify as meeting prescribed standards or requirements, as of a profession: a school that is accredited by the state's board of education. b.
accredit British English : accredit VERB / əˈkrɛdɪt / If an educational qualification or institution is accredited , it is officially declared to be of an approved standard.
Definition of accredit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the fact of being officially recognized, accepted, or approved of, or the act of officially recognizing, accepting, or approving of something: The college was given full accreditation in 1965. The committee has established new procedures for the accreditation of degrees. See. accredit. Fewer examples.
ACCREDIT meaning: 1 : to say that something is good enough to be given official approval; 2 : to give (someone) credit for something credit.
: to give official authorization to or approval of: a: to provide with credentials; especially: to send (an envoy) with letters of authorization b: to recognize or vouch for as conforming with a standard c: to recognize (an educational institution) as maintaining standards that qualify the graduates for admission to higher or more specialized in...
