accredit

/ɐkɹˈɛdɪt/

/əˌkɹɛdət/

to accredit

MAIN VERB

to appoint someone to an official position, particularly as an ambassador

synonyms : recognise

to believe that someone deserves the credit for something

synonyms : credit

provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials

to certify that something or someone is of a specific quality or standard

Examples

1. Our BSc programmes are accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences.

2. The Veterinary Medicine program at Utrecht is fully accredited across Europe, the United States, and Canada.

3. I accredit the mental health program here at R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility.

4. They all accredit to the international standard ISO/IEC 2.7025.