accredit | ||
1. | [ verb ] (education) grant credentials to | |
Synonyms: | recognize recognise | |
Examples: | "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution" "recognize an academic degree" |
|
Related terms: | license accreditation | |
2. | [ verb ] provide or send with official credentials; as of envoys | |
Related terms: | appoint foreign_service | |
3. | [ verb ] give credit for | |
Synonyms: | credit | |
Examples: | "I credit you with saving his life" |
|
Related terms: | impute ascribe citation | |
Similar spelling: |
accredited acridity accrued accrete acrodont acrid Acord acquired acritical accretive accretion acarid acridid acerate acardia Accardi Acaridae |