vetting

English

Verb

vetting

  1. present participle of vet

Noun

vetting (plural vettings)

  1. A checking or investigation.
    • 2003, Jean-Paul Brodeur, Peter Gill, Dennis Töllborg, Democracy, Law, and Security
      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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