ACCREDIT

accredit ([schwa]-kred-it), vb. 1. To give official authorization or status to. 2. To recognize (a school) as having sufficient academic standards to qualify graduates for higher education or for professional practice. [Cases: Schools 4. C.J.S. Schools and School Districts § 811.] 3. Int’l law. To send (a person) with credentials as an envoy. — accreditation […]