Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
accredited
Adjective
/əˈkrɛdɪtɪd/
Definition
Officially recognized as meeting certain standards.
Examples
- She graduated from an accredited university.
- The program was accredited by the relevant educational board.
- Only accredited institutions can offer degrees.
Meaning
The term accredited refers to the process of being officially approved or certified by a recognized authority or organization that ensures certain quality standards are met.
Synonyms
- authorized
- certified
- endorsed
- sanctioned
- approved
