accredit | (verb) ascribe an achievement to | Synonyms: credit |
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(verb) grant credentials to | Synonyms: recognise, recognize |
(verb) provide or send (envoys or ambassadors) with official credentials | - |
accreditation | (noun) the act of granting credit or recognition (especially with respect to an educational institution that maintains suitable standards) | - |
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accredited | (adjective) given official approval to act | Synonyms: commissioned, licenced, licensed |
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accrete | (verb) grow together (of plants and organs) | Synonyms: grow together |
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(verb) grow or become attached by accretion | - |
accretion | (noun) (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) | - |
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(noun) an increase by natural growth or addition | Synonyms: accumulation |
(noun) (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment | - |
(noun) (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles | - |
(noun) (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases | - |
(noun) something contributing to growth or increase | - |
accretionary | (adjective) marked or produced by accretion | - |
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accretive | (adjective) growing by accretion | - |
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accroides | (noun) an alcohol-soluble resin from Australian trees; used in varnishes and in manufacturing paper | Synonyms: acaroid resin, accaroid resin, accroides gum, accroides resin, gum accroides |
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accrual | (noun) the act of accumulating | Synonyms: accruement, accumulation |
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accrue | (verb) grow by addition | - |
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(verb) come into the possession of | Synonyms: fall |
accrued | (adjective) periodically accumulated over time | Synonyms: accumulated |
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accruement | (noun) the act of accumulating | Synonyms: accrual, accumulation |
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