Synonyms for

Accredit

Verb / ʌˌkredʌt / Another word for accredit — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To give official recognition or approval to someone or something.

Synonyms & similar words

recognize recognise credit authorize certify endorse validate recognize approve sanction warrant ratify confirm endorse license empower commission qualify delegate countenance bless homologate legitimize

Example sentences

  1. The college will accredit the new degree program after a thorough review.
  2. The government agency will accredit the laboratory to perform medical tests.
  3. The company will accredit the new employee's work experience.
  4. The organization will accredit the training program for professional development.
  5. The museum will accredit the artist's collection for display.

Quotes

  • The power to accredit is the power to grant authority.
  • Accreditation is the process of validation in which colleges, universities and other institutions of higher learning are evaluated.
  • To accredit is to affirm the good in someone or something.

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