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Added 9 October 2026

accredited

/əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about accredited at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Given official approval to act.
an accredited college

Origin

* accredit + -ed * From the French accréditer. * See credit.

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