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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They point to the growing number of countries which have conferred de facto recognition by clinching deals, accrediting diplomats, operating embassies, and more.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
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
The class, run by an accrediting organization, teaches the providers about the importance of follow-up care.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2024
They would do their work in arresting attention, and still more in accrediting both the message and the Messenger.
From The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 by Frederick Temple
