accredit en

  • 11accredit — /əˈkrɛdət / (say uh kreduht) verb (t) 1. to furnish (an officially recognised agent) with credentials: to accredit an envoy. 2. to certify as meeting official requirements. 3. to bring into credit; invest with credit or authority. 4. to believe.… …

  • 12accredit — accreditable, adj. accreditation, accreditment, n. /euh kred it/, v.t. 1. to ascribe or attribute to (usually fol. by with): He was accredited with having said it. 2. to attribute or ascribe; consider as belonging: an invention accredited to… …

    Universalium

  • 13accredit — See credit. See credit, accredit …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 14accredit — Synonyms and related words: OK, accept, account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, affirm, amen, apply to, approve, ascribe to, assign, assign to, attach to, attest, attribute, attribute to, authenticate, authorize, autograph, blame,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 15accredit — ac|cred|it [ ə kredıt ] verb transitive 1. ) to state officially that a person or organization is good enough to provide a particular type of service: The university accredits a number of educational programs in the area. 2. ) to believe that… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16accredit — verb (accredits, accrediting, accredited) 1》 give credit to (someone) for something.     ↘(accredit something to) attribute something to. 2》 [often as adjective accredited] give official authorization or recognition to. 3》 authorize (a diplomat… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 17accredit — ac•cred•it [[t]əˈkrɛd ɪt[/t]] v. t. 1) to ascribe or attribute; credit 2) to provide or send with credentials; designate officially: to accredit an envoy[/ex] 3) edu to certify (a school or college) as meeting official requirements for academic… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 18accredit — To receive an envoy of a foreign country and acknowledge his authority as such; to give credentials to an envoy. To recognize as worthy of merit or rank, as to accredit a college …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 19accredit with — index attribute Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 20accredit something to — attribute something to. → accredit …

    English new terms dictionary