accredit

The word “accredit” has 2 syllables: ac-credit

It's pronounced as /əˈkrɛdɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for accredit?

In the thesaurus, “accredit” has 14 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for accredit along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for accredit

  • acclaim
  • applaud
  • approve
  • ascribe
  • attribute
  • authorize
  • commend
  • confirm
  • empower
  • enable
  • hail
  • praise
  • qualify
  • ratify

Antonyms for accredit

  • belittle
  • blame
  • constrain
  • criticize
  • decline
  • deny
  • disallow
  • disapprove
  • discourage
  • disparage
  • disqualify
  • exclude
  • hinder
  • impede
  • inhibit
  • knock
  • negative
  • obstruct
  • pan
  • prevent
  • prohibit
  • put down
  • reject
  • slam
  • stop
  • turn down
  • veto

Meanings of accredit

  • verb
    1. To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
    2. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
    3. To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
    4. To believe; to put trust in.
    5. To enter on the credit side of an account book.
    6. To certify as meeting a predetermined standard; to certify an educational institution as upholding the specified standards necessary for the students to advance.
    7. To recognize as outstanding.
    8. To credit.

Example Sentences

  • The university is accredit by a respected national agency.
  • Only those schools that meet strict standards can be accredit by the board.
  • The program has been officially accredit by the national association.
  • She worked hard to ensure that her institution was accredit by the accrediting body.
  • The hospital received accredit after completing an extensive review process.

On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to accredit, such as: acclaim, applaud, approve, ascribe, attribute, authorize, belittle.

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Related Words

acceptance

  • accession
  • accreditation
  • acknowledgment
  • acquiescence
  • admission
  • adoption
  • affirmation
  • agreement
  • approval
  • assent
  • certification
  • compliance
  • concession
  • confirmation
  • conformity
  • consent
  • cooperation
  • deference
  • obedience
  • receptiveness
  • receptivity
  • recognition
  • submissiveness

acceptances

  • accession
  • accreditations
  • acknowledgment
  • admission
  • adoption
  • affirmation
  • agreement
  • agreements
  • approval
  • approvals
  • certifications
  • compliance
  • concession
  • confirmations
  • consent
  • cooperation
  • recognition

accorded

sanction

  • accredit
  • allow
  • approval
  • approve
  • authorization
  • ban
  • boycott
  • certify
  • consent
  • empower
  • endorse
  • injunction
  • penalty
  • permission
  • permit
  • ratify
  • sentence
  • warrant

sanctions

  • accredit
  • allow
  • approval
  • approve
  • approves
  • authorizations
  • ban
  • boycott
  • certify
  • confirms
  • consents
  • empower
  • endorse
  • injunction
  • licences
  • penalty
  • permissions
  • permit
  • ratifies
  • ratify
  • sentence
  • warrant

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