Accredited
[ə'kredɪtɪd]
Definition
(adj.) given official approval to act; 'an accredited college'; 'commissioned broker'; 'licensed pharmacist'; 'authorized representative' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Accredit
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Authorized, commissioned, acknowledged, confidential, trusted
ANT:Unauthorized, unacknowledged, distrusted
Editor: Stanton
Examples
- I accredited Mr. Kenge. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I should more readily have accredited this report had his manoeuvres been better masked. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Old Mr. Letterblair, the accredited legal adviser of three generations of New York gentility, throned behind his mahogany desk in evident perplexity. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
Editor: Stanton