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Accredited – Officially recognised or authorised

PRONUNCIATION

(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. 

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.

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