accreditee

noun

ac·​cred·​i·​tee
plural -s
: one that has received accreditation
UN accrediteesNewsweek

Word History

Etymology

accredit + -ee entry 1

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of accreditee was in 1948

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“Accreditee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/accreditee. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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