vetting
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vetting
verb
- present participle and gerund of vet
noun vettings
- A checking or investigation. The Military Intelligence Service in 1997 carried out nearly 18,000 security vettings, which resulted in 43 applicants being turned down because of a criminal record.
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Closest in meaning: examining, inspection, scrutiny, examination, scrutinising, examine, investigation, research, investigative, audit, fact-finding, reviewing, review, inquiry, verification, appraisal
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noun checking or investigation
| Español | investigación, escrutinio, verificación, chequeo |
|---|---|
| Français | investigation, vérification |
| Deutsch | Überprüfung, Check, Untersuchung |
Talk about this word "vetting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vetting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. vetting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vetting "vetting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vetting.Cite this
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title = {vetting},
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