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accredit
Accredit means to give someone or something an honor or to assign credentials. (verb)
An example of the word accredit is the assignment of credentials a college receives when it completes the periodic process of showing evidence of high quality instruction and rigor in its curriculum.
Accredit means to give recognition to someone. (verb)
An example of accredit is when an author includes the names of those who helped her when writing her novel.
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