Accrediting

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /əˈkrɛdɪtɪŋ/

Definitions of accrediting

verb Accrediting is the present participle form of the verb 'accredit', which means to officially recognize or approve as meeting a certain standard.

Example Sentences

A1 The school is accrediting new teachers.

A2 The organization is accrediting the training program.

B1 The government agency is accrediting the university's degree programs.

B2 The accrediting body is reviewing the hospital's compliance with standards.

C1 The accrediting committee is evaluating the company's financial reports.

C2 The accrediting board is recognizing the research institute for its contributions to science.

Examples of accrediting in a Sentence

formal The university is in the process of accrediting its new medical program.

informal I heard that they're accrediting the new gym down the street.

slang They're finally accrediting that cool new restaurant everyone's been talking about.

figurative She felt like she was accrediting her success to all the hard work she had put in over the years.

Grammatical Forms of accrediting

past tense

accredited

plural

accreditings

comparative

more accrediting

superlative

most accrediting

present tense

accredits

future tense

will accredit

perfect tense

has accredited

continuous tense

is accrediting

singular

accrediting

positive degree

accrediting

infinitive

to accredit

gerund

accrediting

participle

accrediting

Origin and Evolution of accrediting

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'accrediting' originated from the Latin word 'accreditare', which means to give credence or authority to.
Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of granting official approval or recognition to an institution or individual, the term 'accrediting' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings related to certification and validation in various fields.