accredited

  • 1accredited — ac‧cred‧it‧ed [əˈkredtd] adjective officially accepted as being of a satisfactory or high standard, or permitted to do a particular kind of work: • We are working towards a nationally accredited system of training. • The data is available to… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2accredited — accredited; un·accredited; …

    English syllables

  • 3accredited — index authentic, documentary, official, popular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 4accredited — (adj.) furnished with credentials, 1630s, pp. adjective from ACCREDIT (Cf. accredit) (v.) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 5Accredited — Accredit Ac*cred it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accredited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accrediting}.] [F. accr[ e]diter; [ a] (L. ad) + cr[ e]dit credit. See {Credit}.] 1. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6accredited — ac|cred|it|ed [əˈkredıtıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: accréditer, from crédit; CREDIT1] 1.) having official approval to do something, especially because of having reached an acceptable standard ▪ an accredited counsellor ▪ an… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7accredited — ac|cred|it|ed [ ə kredıtəd ] adjective 1. ) an accredited organization, worker, or course of study has official approval: Only accredited coaches get to work with young players. 2. ) accredited to someone who is accredited to a particular country …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 8accredited — adjective 1 having official approval to do something: an accredited journalist 2 be accredited to if a government official is accredited to another country, they are sent to that country to officially represent their government there 3 officially …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9accredited — /euh kred i tid/, adj. 1. officially recognized as meeting the essential requirements, as of academic excellence: accredited schools. 2. provided with official credentials, as by a government: an accredited diplomatic representative. 3. accepted… …

    Universalium

  • 10accredited — UK [əˈkredɪtɪd] / US [əˈkredɪtəd] adjective 1) an accredited organization, worker, or course of study has official approval Only properly accredited coaches get to work with young players. 2) someone who is accredited to a particular country has… …

    English dictionary