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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  • The drugs were first approved to treat type 2 diabetes – and that's what the FDA said daily injections of liraglutide could be used for in adults and children 10 and up.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • 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
Definition of approved
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  • The following year, Dick was inducted into the Georgia Soccer Hall of Fame.
    Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Williams and Ree were inducted into the South Dakota Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of inducted
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  • The treble frequencies are tight and well-ordered and are certified up to 40kHz.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • And that vote was certified by the NLRB.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of certified
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  • Interestingly, 59% of participants endorsed legal cannabis sales through specialized stores, a 12% increase from last year.
    Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The president-elect also endorsed Arizona Republican Party Chair Gina Swoboda for reelection.
    Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 22 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
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  • Her identity has not yet been confirmed.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Anderson baristas picketed Tuesday – Christmas Eve – on the fifth and final day of the nationwide Strike Before Christmas, a spokesperson with Workers United confirmed.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of confirmed
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  • Stimulus payments were sanctioned by Congress to help prop up the economy during COVID-19 shutdowns.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
  • When, in 2024, the Biden administration sanctioned extremist Israeli settlers for attacking or dispossessing Palestinians, Israeli banks had no choice but to cut them off, to the fury and consternation of Israel’s far-right finance minister.
    Henry Farrell, Foreign Affairs, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of sanctioned
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