Definition of Vet

to assess for specific qualities (positive or negative) before making a final decision

Examples of Vet in a sentence

The FBI makes it a habit to vet potential employees for any criminal history or psychological issues before hiring.  🔊

The school board requires several days of shadowing in classrooms in order to vet the applicant’s teaching skills.  🔊

Publishers hire several experts to vet the historical manuscripts for accuracy.  🔊

Dating apps use questionnaires to vet potential love interests and dismiss all those who do not fit specified preferences.  🔊

She tried to vet each new boyfriend for criminal records, lying, cheating, and other unsavory habits.  🔊

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