vet
Third Person
vets
Present Participle
vetting
Past Tense
vetted
Past Participle
vetted
1
to carefully examine or assess something or someone
transitive
- The hiring manager vets job applicants to ensure they meet the qualifications.
- The security team vets visitors before allowing them access to the building.
- The immigration officer vetted travelers' documents at the border.
- The committee vetted the proposals before making a decision.
- The editor is vetting the articles before they are published in the magazine.
2
to examine or treat an animal's health
transitive
- The veterinarian will vet the dog before the adoption process is complete.
- They need to vet the horses regularly to ensure they are healthy and fit for racing.
- The shelter ensures all animals are vetted before they are placed for adoption.
- The rescue group will vet the animals for any diseases before placing them in foster care.
- He had to vet the injured bird before determining the best treatment.
3
to work professionally as a veterinarian
- She decided to vet at a local animal shelter after completing her veterinary studies.
- After years of training, he finally started to vet in a prestigious animal hospital.
- He had always dreamed of vetting in a wildlife conservation center.
- She began to vet at the clinic right after earning her veterinary license.
- She chose to vet in a rural area where the need for animal care was greatest.