accredit
verbTo officially recognize a person or organization as meeting particular standards.
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Clear all filtersTo officially recognize a person or organization as meeting particular standards.
To recognize or admit that something exists or is true.
Deserving trust because of recognized expertise or reliable knowledge.
To recognize or show the features that make things distinct.
Recognize or show differences
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Able to recognize fine differences in quality or character.
Sensitive to fine distinctions
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A difference that sets things apart, or an achievement that makes someone stand out.
Difference that separates
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To anticipate or recognize that something is likely to happen.
So similar that a meaningful difference cannot be recognized.
Not well known or difficult to see, understand, or explain.
Difficult to understand
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To become aware of something through the senses or to understand it in a particular way.
Quick to recognize and understand important details or meanings.
Quick to understand
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To reject a claim, idea, or association as invalid or unacceptable.
Sharp practical judgment and an ability to recognize what matters.
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