accredit
— Verb
– English
~ provide or send (envoys or embassadors) with official credentials
accreditation
— Noun
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~ the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to educational institution that maintains suitable standards); "a commission is responsible for the accreditation of medical schools"
accredited
— Adjective
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~ given official approval to act; "an accredited college"; "commissioned broker"; "licensed pharmacist"; "authorized representative"
accrete
— Verb
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~ grow or become attached by accretion; "The story accreted emotion"
accrete
— Verb
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~ grow together (of plants and organs); "After many years the rose bushes grew together"
accretion
— Noun
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~ (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles
accretion
— Noun
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~ (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases
accretion
— Noun
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~ something contributing to growth or increase; "he scraped away the accretions of paint"; "the central city surrounded by recent accretions"
accretion
— Noun
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~ (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment
accretion
— Noun
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~ (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)
accretion
— Noun
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~ an increase by natural growth or addition
accretionary
— Adjective
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~ marked or produced by accretion
accretive
— Adjective
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~ growing by accretion
accroides
— Noun
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~ an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper
accrual
— Noun
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~ the act of accumulating
accrue
— Verb
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~ grow by addition; "The interest accrues"
accrue
— Verb
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~ come into the possession of; "The house accrued to the oldest son"
accrued
— Adjective
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~ periodically accumulated over time; "accrued interest"; "accrued leave"
accruement
— Noun
– English
~ the act of accumulating
acculturate
— Verb
– English
~ assimilate culturally