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to recognize or approve — as with official credentials

Then perhaps you can explain how it is those same amounts were listed by Sharon DeBlass and accredited to you.
J.D. Robb -- Naked in Death

At this point, it's only Popsy's credentials and academic history that give our program accreditation.
Abraham Verghese -- Cutting for Stone

(editor's note: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.)

Mississippi State College for Women was well enough accredited and two hundred miles to the north.
Eudora Welty -- One Writer's Beginnings
He had a considerable reputation in England as a critic and was the accredited exponent in this country of modern French literature.
W. Somerset Maugham -- Of Human Bondage
The multitude of false churches[499] accredits the true religion.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Selected Essays
The class was a basic business course, taught by a pair of professors who came in from a nearby accredited college.
Piper Kerman -- Orange Is the New Black
He was as unfit, obviously, by nature, as he had been by social position, to fill the part of a propounder of accredited dogma.
Thomas Hardy -- Jude the Obscure
Institut Mont-Haefeli was a school in Switzerland —barely accredited, according to Andy— where only the very dumbest and most disturbed girls went.
Donna Tartt -- The Goldfinch
Normally he would have taken it up with Franklin, the properly accredited minister to the Court, with whom he had never known the least discord.
David McCullough -- John Adams
Two kills and a kidnapping, Baader accreditation.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Identity

Katie got news of her sister through the official accredited family reporter, the insurance agent.
Betty Smith -- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
M. Chauvelin is the accredited agent of his Government ....
Baroness Orczy -- The Scarlet Pimpernel
Old Mr. Letterblair, the accredited legal adviser of three generations of New York gentility, throned behind his mahogany desk in evident perplexity.
Edith Wharton -- The Age of Innocence
Rio de Janeiro is a cottage surrounded by four walls, and George Gaunt is accredited to a keeper, who has invested him with the order of the Strait-Waistcoat.
William Makepeace Thackeray -- Vanity Fair
He had remained a notary public and insurance agent, and he got himself accredited by the gas, electric, and telephone companies to take payment of bills.
Saul Bellow -- The Adventures of Augie March
I accredited Mr. Kenge.
Charles Dickens -- Bleak House
Phaedrus said no. Then one student, apparently a partisan of the governor, said angrily that the legislature would prevent the school from losing its accreditation.
Robert M. Pirsig -- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

They sent a duly accredited envoy to treat with these men, who somehow had obtained dominion over people's minds, while the formal rulers had no hold except over their bodies.
William Morris -- News from Nowhere
Four minutes later, escorted by the driver, Panov entered the long gray corridor that was the immigration-free access to France for government functionaries of nations accredited by the Quai d'Orsay.
Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Ultimatum
As they eyed the stranger in passing, they eyed him with borrowing eyes—hungry, sharp, speculative as to his softness if they were accredited to him, and the likelihood of his standing something handsome.
Charles Dickens -- Little Dorrit

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