accredited

/əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/ · verb

Meaning

To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
To believe; to put trust in.
To enter on the credit side of an account book.
To certify as meeting a predetermined standard; to certify an educational institution as upholding the specified standards necessary for the students to advance.
Given official approval after meeting certain standards, as an accredited university; or as disease free cattle.

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