ACCREDITED

adj. certified, licensed; trained

v. certify; recognize; assign; license, provide with credentials; receive letter of accreditation from an envoy

Accreditation is a process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented. It can be used in a wide variety of fields:Accredited investorAccredited in Public RelationsAccredited RegistrarDiplomatic accreditationEmail sender accreditationInformation System Security AccreditationProfessional accreditationHealthcareInternational healthcare accreditationHospital accreditationJoint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare OrganizationsTrent Accreditation SchemeEducational accreditationAccreditation mill List of recognized accreditation associations of higher learning List of unrecognized accreditation associations of higher learningList of unaccredited institutions of higher learning Regional accreditation (United States)
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Adjective
1. given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative"
(synonym) commissioned, licensed, licenced
(similar) authorized, authorised

Verb
1. grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"
(synonym) recognize, recognise
(hypernym) license, licence, certify
(derivation) accreditation
2. provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
(hypernym) appoint, charge
(classification) Foreign Service
3. give credit for; "She was not properly credited in the program"
(synonym) credit
(hypernym) impute, ascribe, assign, attribute

(imp. & p. p.)
of Accredit
  

Means having a seal of approval. Being accredited means that a facility or health care organization has met certain quality standards. These standards are set by private, nationally recognized groups that check on the quality of care at health care facilities and organizations. Organizations that accredit Medicare Managed Care Plans include the National Committee for Quality Assurance, the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, and the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission/URAC.