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vet 1  (vt) Informal
n.
A veterinarian.
v. vet·ted, vet·ting, vets
v.tr.
1. To subject to veterinary evaluation, examination, medication, or surgery.
2. To subject to thorough examination or evaluation: vet a manuscript.
v.intr.
To engage in the practice of veterinary medicine.
vet 2  (vt)
n. Informal
A veteran.
Translations
vetting [ˈvetɪŋ] N (= check) → examen m previo; (= investigation) → investigación f
see also positive A2
vetting [ˈvɛtɪŋ] n
positive vetting → enquête f de sécurité
vetting
n → Überprüfung f; vetting process → Überprüfungsverfahren nt → or -prozess m
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Ed Balls said he wanted to look again at the Vetting and Barring scheme after it emerged that parents who regularly give lifts to other children on behalf of clubs like the Cub Scouts would be required to undergo criminal records and other checks.
Balls orders review of vetting scheme by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
Mr Balls said he wanted to look again at the scope of the Vetting and Barring scheme, to make sure the "right balance" has been struck on how many people are covered.
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