to accredit
Pronunciation
/əˌkɹɛdət/

Definition & Meaning of "accredit"in English

to accredit
01

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

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
accredit
3rd person singular
accredits
Present participle
accrediting
Past simple
accredited
Past participle
accredited
02

to believe that someone deserves the credit for something

Examples
We accredit her success to her hard work and dedication.
03

provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials

04

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

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