accredit
verb (used with object)
to provide or send with credentials; designate officially.
accrediting
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present participleof accredit.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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EAC also oversees the federal testing and certification program for voting systems, accrediting labs and certifying whether machines meet federal standards known as the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Many institutional accreditors oversee colleges and universities nationwide, and many state teacher licensing authorities recognize multiple accrediting bodies for training programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
It is voluntary to join and works like a badge system, accrediting employers based on how supportive they are of workers with disabilities.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Film School violated federal employment requirements and accrediting standards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2025
Such an accrediting and not unacceptable declaration he addressed, times more, I think, than once, to Fawkner.
From Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria by William Westgarth
