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accredit

verb

ascribe an achievement to

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
CC
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ə.ˈkɹɛd.ɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. ascribe an achievement to

    “She was not properly credited in the program”

verb

  1. grant credentials to

    “The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution”

verb

  1. provide or send (envoys or ambassadors) with official credentials

In context

Example Sentences

She was not properly credited in the program
The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
recognize an academic degree

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