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
Along with endemic staff shortages, this led to a warning from The Joint Commission, a national nonprofit organization that accredits health institutions.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023
One note about the AZA: It accredits zoos and aquariums that allow animal interactions and demonstrations, a position that many wildlife welfare groups do not embrace.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2022
It simply accredits me," replied the general, "and refers to my personal explanations of its contents.
From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar Meding
