accredited
Americanadjective
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officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence.
accredited schools.
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provided with official credentials, as by a government.
an accredited diplomatic representative.
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accepted as authoritative.
an accredited theory.
Other Word Forms
- nonaccredited adjective
- unaccredited adjective
- well-accredited adjective
Etymology
Origin of accredited
Example Sentences
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Private equity, venture capital, private credit, private infrastructure and real-assets funds are being packaged into investment products marketed to accredited individuals, financial advisers and retail investors.
From MarketWatch
It is also the country's only accredited museum with more than 16,000 objects exploring the heritage of peace.
From BBC
Brian Page is an accredited financial counselor, certified financial therapist candidate and founder of Modern Husbands.
From MarketWatch
Yan, reportedly a successful venture capitalist who brought her daughter up single-handledly, is accredited at the Games and is the first person Gu celebrates her successes with.
From BBC
Many of these private marketplaces allow only accredited investors to buy and trade shares.
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