accredit
verb (used with object)
to provide or send with credentials; designate officially.
has accredited
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present perfectof accredit (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Word will spread - the NFL has accredited more than 6,000 media from about 25 countries.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 25, 2020
In Britain, the Living Wage Foundation, which campaigns for fair pay, has accredited close to 3,500 employers as living-wage employers.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2017
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery says facilities it has accredited to perform the procedures have implanted about 1,000 of the devices, and recently reported they have seen no deaths due to complications.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2017
The National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships, which has established national standards for dual-enrollment programs, has accredited 48 programs since 2004, about half in the past two years.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2010
But so far only one Southern poet, Wilde, has accredited the bird this song.
From Birds and Poets : with Other Papers by John Burroughs
