accredited
adjective
officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence.
nonaccredited
-
a word derived from
accredited.
Example Sentences
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Blackstone has sold funds focused on assets like private credit and real estate through advisers, making them available to nonaccredited individual investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Some said they were scammed into enrolling in nonaccredited schools, then didn’t know how to sue and recover their money.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
“Michigan allows nonaccredited investors to invest up to $10,000 in a project now. That was unheard-of before.”
From New York Times ● May 13, 2024
The new location will be Gage’s main campus, but the school — which is nonaccredited and doesn’t offer degrees — will maintain its Georgetown outpost.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
She recently obtained her doctorate from a nonaccredited “virtual university” based in Panama.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2019
