Accredited – Officially recognised or authorised
(Pronounced ah-creh-dih-tid)
To remember the definition of the word accredited, use the following mnemonic:
A credit rating (accredited) of three stars gave her official recognition of how good she was.
Examples of accredited in a sentence
He is accredited with having first introduced this word into the language.
Colleges may be accredited by regional associations.
Only accredited journalists were allowed entry.