accredit
verb (used with object)
to provide or send with credentials; designate officially.
accredits
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present tense formof accredit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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For years, the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, which accredits M.D.-granting programs, required medical schools to establish programs “aimed at achieving diversity.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Social Work England, which accredits these courses, clearly states the curriculum should be updated to reflect the law.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2024
According to the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission, which oversees the academy and accredits law enforcement officers statewide, Allen is the subject of an ongoing decertification investigation.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
A successful court challenge could leave schools the council accredits in a holding pattern until a final court ruling.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2022
He accredits such large loss of time as almost invariably the result of illness and of contagious disease.
From The High School Failures A Study of the School Records of Pupils Failing in Academic or Commercial High School Subjects by Francis P. Obrien
