accredit
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/əˈkredɪt/
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/əˈkredɪt/
to give credit or recognition to someone for something they have done
She was accredited for her outstanding contribution to the project.
to officially authorize someone to represent a country or organization
The diplomat was accredited to the country's embassy.
to officially approve or recognize an institution, organization, or individual as meeting certain standards
The school was accredited by the education board after meeting all the required criteria.