accrediting
əˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ
Definition

Definition of accrediting - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

certificationgranting official recognition or approval
  • The accrediting body evaluated the university's programs.
  • The accrediting committee visited the school for inspection.
  • Accrediting agencies set high standards for educational institutions.
certifying endorsing
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Origin of accrediting

Latin, ad (to) + credere (believe)

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  1. French:accréditant, ...
  2. German:akkreditierend, ...
  3. Italian:accreditante, ...
  4. Spanish:reconocimiento, ...
  5. Portuguese:reconhecedor, ...
  6. Chinese:认证的, ...
  7. Japanese:認定する, ...
  8. Arabic:معتمد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַעֲנִיק הַסְמָכָה, ...
  10. Russian:аккредитующий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:акредитаційний, ...
  12. Hindi:मान्यता, ...
accredit
əˈkrɛdɪt

Definition of accredit - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
attributionRareascribe an achievement or quality to someoneRare
  • The success was accredited to her leadership.
attribute credit
2.
authorizationRaregive official authorization or approvalRare
  • The program was accredited by the state board..
authorize endorse
3.
educationRareofficially recognize an institution as meeting standardsRare
  • The university was accredited by the national board.
authorize certify endorse
4.
diplomacyRareauthorize someone to act as a representativeRare
  • The ambassador was accredited to the foreign government.
authorize commission empower
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Origin of accredit

Latin, ad (to) + credere (believe)

Examples of accredit in a sentence

  • His achievements were accredited to his dedication.
  • The agency can accredit new educational institutions.
  • Only accredited professionals can offer this service.
  • The program was accredited last year.
  • They aim to accredit more schools soon.
  • He was accredited to negotiate the peace treaty.

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  1. French:accréditer, autoriser, ...
  2. German:zuschreiben, akkreditieren, ...
  3. Italian:accreditare, autorizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:atribuir, autorizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:atribuir, credenciar, ...
  6. Chinese:归功于, 授权, ...
  7. Japanese:帰する, 認定する, ...
  8. Arabic:نَسَبَ, اعْتَمَدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְיַחֵס, לְאַשֵּׁר, ...
  10. Russian:аккредитовать, утверждать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:приписувати, акредитувати, ...
  12. Hindi:श्रेय देना, अधिकृत करना, ...

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