accreditedac‧cred‧it‧ed /əˈkredɪtɪd/ adjective 
an accredited counsellor an accredited language school2if a government official is accredited to another country, they are sent to that country to officially represent their government there: the UK accredited representative—accredit verb [transitive]—accreditation /əˌkredɪˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]
WORD ORIGINaccredited
Origin:
1600-1700 French accréditer, from crédit; ➔ CREDIT1EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- an accredited psychiatric hospital
- an accredited teacher
- Alternatively, you can obtain one from any accredited insurance valuer.
- Another problem is the need to get accredited.
- The examination leading to the Certificate is accredited as one specific module of the Institute's new Final Diploma.
- The route that we at Buckinghamshire College have chosen to take though, is to become an accredited college of Brunel University.
- These groups, too, can be supplemented with specialists and - advisers to accredited representatives of foreign States.
- This is not a particularly original view, and we had every word checked by accredited theologians.
- We will reform medical staffing and training to replace the consultant-led hierarchy with teams of accredited specialists.
WORD SETS
accession, nounaccredited, adjectiveaide, nounambassador, nounapparatchik, nounarchduke, nounassemblyman, nounassemblywoman, nounattaché, nounbadge, nounborough council, nouncaliph, nounchamberlain, nounchancellery, nounchancellor, nounChancellor of the Exchequer, nounchieftain, nouncity fathers, nouncity planning, nouncivil servant, nounclerk, nounclerk of works, nounCllr, commissioner, nouncomptroller, nouncongressman, nouncongresswoman, nounconsul, nounconsulate, nouncoroner, nouncouncillor, nouncouncilman, nouncouncilwoman, nouncourtier, nouncrown, nouncrown, verbcrowned head, nounCrown Prince, nounCrown Princess, nounCustoms and Excise, noun-cy, suffixczar, nounczarina, noundeputy, noundictator, noundignitary, noundiplomat, noundiplomatic, adjectivediplomatic corps, noundiplomatic immunity, noundispatch box, noundispensation, noun-dom, suffixdossier, noundrug czar, nounducal, adjectiveduchess, nounduchy, nounduke, noundukedom, nounelder statesman, nounembassy, nounemirate, nounemissary, nounemperor, nounempress, nounEurocrat, nounfigurehead, nounForeign Office, the, governor, nounGovernor-General, noungovernorship, noungubernatorial, adjectivehack, nounHome Secretary, nounimpeach, verbinaugurate, verbincumbency, nounincumbent, nounkhalif, nounkhan, nounlegate, nounlegation, nounlegislator, nounlocal council, nounlord, nounLord, nounmandarin, nounmarshal, nounmayor, nounmayoralty, nounmayoress, nounmember, nounMember of Parliament, nounMEP, nounMI5, nounMI6, nounminister, nounministerial, adjectiveminister of state, nounmission, nounmole, nounmonarch, nounmonitor, nounmotorcade, nounMP, nounNo. 10, occupy, verb-ocrat, suffixoffice, nounoffice holder, nounofficer, nounofficial, nounofficial, adjectiveofficialdom, nounofficialese, nounoverlord, nounpalace, nounpatriarchal, adjectivepatrician, adjectivePharaoh, nounplenipotentiary, nounPM, nounpost, verbposting, nounpotentate, nounPPS, nounprefect, nounpremier, nounpres., presidency, nounpresident, nounpresident-elect, nounpresidential, adjectivepress secretary, nounpretender, nounPrime Minister, nounprince, nounprince consort, nounprincess, nounproconsul, nounproconsulate, nounProvost, nounpublic servant, nounquango, nounqueen, nounqueenly, adjectiveQueen Mother, nounrajah, nounred tape, nounreeve, nounreign, nounreign, verbreshuffle, nounroyal, adjectiveroyal, nounroyalty, nounruler, nounsecretary, nounsenator, nounShah, nounsheriff, nounshogun, nounsovereign, nounsoviet, nounstatesman, nounsuccession, nounsultan, nounsultana, nountechnocrat, nountown clerk, nountown council, nountribune, nountriumvirate, nountroika, nountsar, nountsarina, nountzar, nountzarina, nounundersecretary, nounvice-president, nounviceroy, nounvizier, nounVP, nounwalkabout, nounwatchdog, nounwhip, nounWhite House, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY the UK accredited representativeCOLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
1having official approval to do something, especially because of having reached an acceptable standard: the UK accredited representative· These groups, too, can be supplemented with specialists and - advisers to accredited representatives of foreign States.· Nor does this case involve any accredited representative of a foreign state in this country.
an accredited counsellor an accredited language school2if a government official is accredited to another country, they are sent to that country to officially represent their government there: the UK accredited representative—accredit verb [transitive]—accreditation /əˌkredɪˈteɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]