vetting

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of examining and assessing the qualifications, suitability, or validity of someone or something.

  - "The company conducted a thorough vetting process before hiring new employees."
  - "The vetting of refugees is a crucial step in ensuring national security."

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Synonyms

evaluate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vetting
netting , setting , wetting , detting

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Variants

List of all variants of vetting that leads to same result
vet , vets , vetted , vetter , vetters , vetting

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Old English word 'witan', meaning 'to know'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'vetting' was first used extensively during World War I for the recruitment and selection of soldiers.

2. In the context of horse racing, 'vetting' refers to the examination of a horse's health and fitness before a race.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. background check: A type of vetting process that involves investigating a person's past, typically for employment or security purposes.

2. due diligence: The process of carefully examining a business or investment opportunity before proceeding.

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Culture

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Vetting has been used extensively in various fields, including employment, immigration, and security. In literature, the term 'vetting' is sometimes used metaphorically to describe the process of evaluating or assessing someone's character or intentions.

How to Memorize "vetting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a team of investigators carefully examining files and documents, assessing the qualifications and suitability of potential candidates.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vetting' with the idea of thorough examination and assessment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Vet Thoroughly' to remember the meaning of the word.

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