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Past tense of accredit

regular verb

The past tense of accredit is accredited. The past participle is also accredited.

Forms of accredit

Base form (V1)accredit /əˈkɹɛd.ɪt/
Past tense (V2)accredited /əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/
Past participle (V3)accredited /əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/
Present participleaccrediting /əˈkɹɛdɪtɪŋ/
Third person singularaccredits /əˈkɹɛdɪts/

Accredited in a sentence

  • He is accredited with 26 pieces, of which, however, only eight are of any value.1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 454
  • The school was an accredited college.
  • The University of the South Pacific is the only internationally accredited institution of higher education in Oceania.From the entry institution
  • Mr. Clay was accredited with these views.From the entry accredit with
  • All regularly accredited members of the English militant organisation are required to take a regular course in suffrajitsu.1914, (appeared in an article reprinted in several British and American newpapgers). From the entry suffrajitsu

Meaning of accredit

  1. verb To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
  2. verb To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
  3. verb To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.

Full definition of accredit

Questions about the past tense of accredit

What is the past tense of accredit?
The past tense of accredit is accredited.
What is the past participle of accredit?
The past participle of accredit is accredited.
Is accredit a regular or irregular verb?
Accredit is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: accredit (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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