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accredited

Pronunciation: [əˈkrɛdɪtɪd]

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Learn how to use accredited in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “education”

(adjective) when an organization or school is officially recognized as meeting certain standards. This means the school has shown that it provides a good education and is allowed to give degrees or certificates.

Example

She graduated from an accredited university, which helps her get a good job.

Example

He chose to study at a school that was not accredited, so his degree might not be accepted by employers.

Example

Is this college accredited by the right association?

Context: “professional recognition”

(adjective) when someone or something is officially accepted as having the right qualifications or authority, like being certified by a recognized organization. This helps people know that the person or organization is trustworthy and skilled.

Example

The doctor is accredited, meaning he has the right training to help patients.

Example

Her practice was closed because it was not accredited, so she couldn't treat anyone.

Example

Is your trainer accredited to teach this program?

How to pronounce accredited

Pronunciation: [əˈkrɛdɪtɪd]

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