vetted

vetted
Of or pertaining to an investigation, especially one that has been completed.

Only vetted nominees make it to committee hearings.


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  • -vetted — Curvet Cur vet, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Curveted} or { vetted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Curveting} or { vetting}.] [Cf. It. corvettare. See {Curvet}, n.] 1. To make a curvet; to leap; to bound. Oft and high he did curvet. Drayton. [1913 Webster] 2. To leap …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vetted — vet n. expert in the medical treatment of animals, animal doctor v. check, examine; medically examine an animal; practice veterinary medicine …   English contemporary dictionary

  • vetted — past of vet …   Useful english dictionary

  • vet — [[t]ve̱t[/t]] vets, vetting, vetted 1) N COUNT A vet is someone who is qualified to treat sick or injured animals. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, usually use veterinarian) 2) N COUNT: oft supp N A vet is someone who has served in the armed forces of their …   English dictionary

  • pre-vet — pre ˈvet verb pre vetted PTandPPX pre vetting PRESPARTX [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to check someone or something in order to make sure they are suitable, before using them ; = vet: • We provide high quality recruits who have been …   Financial and business terms

  • Vetting — Broadly, vetting is a process of examination and evaluation. Specifically, vetting often refers to performing a background check on someone before offering them employment. In addition, in intelligence gathering, assets are vetted to determine… …   Wikipedia

  • vet — [vet] verb vetted PTandPPX vetting PRESPARTX [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to examine someone s previous jobs and activities to find out whether they are suitable to do a job, especially one that involves dealing with secret information …   Financial and business terms

  • vetting — vet vet [vet] verb vetted PTandPPX vetting PRESPARTX [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to examine someone s previous jobs and activities to find out whether they are suitable to do a job, especially one that involves dealing with secret information …   Financial and business terms

  • Leahy Law — The Leahy Law or Leahy provision is a human rights stipulation in U.S. congressional foreign assistance legislation.Foreign Operations, Exporting Financing –Appropriations, USPL|106|563 § 563, USStat|114|1900 (2000)] The Leahy Law prohibits U.S.… …   Wikipedia

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