credentialed

verb

variants also credentialled
Definition of credentialednext
past tense of credential
as in approved
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory She was credentialed as a speech pathologist in August.

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for credentialed
  1. approved
  2. inducted
  3. certified
  4. endorsed
  5. accredited
  6. confirmed
  7. sanctioned
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  • Under the legislation, the agency only has to cover drugs approved by the FDA for weight loss, like Wegovy.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In September the government approved broadening the scope of its DST.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of approved
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  • Parkinson will have to wait to be inducted into the League Managers Association’s official Hall of Fame for reaching such a major milestone.
    Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Potter was inducted into the Boise State Hall of Fame in 2018 after a stellar college career with the Broncos from 2008 to 2011.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of inducted
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  • House Bill 1334 would require the State Board for Educator Certification to waive certification testing fees for teachers working toward getting certified to teach special education or bilingual education.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The results are set to be certified on January 6, with no Democratic lawmaker expected to overturn the results.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of certified
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  • Keep reading for the best whitening toothpastes the internet has to offer, all endorsed by dentists.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 27 Dec. 2024
  • He has been endorsed by Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar as well as Minnesota Representatives Angie Craig, Betty McCollum and Dean Phillips.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of endorsed
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  • More than 150 journalists were accredited to cover the trial, which many activists see as a watershed moment for women’s rights in France.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The diet helped improve her health, Shepherd said, but also set a new standard for how zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums care for maned wolves in North America.
    The Courier-Journal, The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of accredited
Verb
  • The Carter Center also confirmed the news in a message shared on X (formerly Twitter).
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky from Slavia Prague.
    Luke Bosher, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of confirmed
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  • The United States on Tuesday sanctioned a senior Hungarian government official and close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán for alleged corruption.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
  • For example, girls’ volleyball has been sanctioned by the Florida High School Athletic Association since 1974.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of sanctioned
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