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to vet
01
to carefully examine or assess something or someone
Transitive: to vet sb/sth
Examples
The hiring manager vets job applicants to ensure they meet the qualifications.
The security team vets visitors before allowing them access to the building.
02
to examine or treat an animal's health
Transitive: to vet an animal
Examples
The veterinarian will vet the dog before the adoption process is complete.
They need to vet the horses regularly to ensure they are healthy and fit for racing.
03
to work professionally as a veterinarian
Intransitive
Examples
She decided to vet at a local animal shelter after completing her veterinary studies.
After years of training, he finally started to vet in a prestigious animal hospital.
Vet
01
a person who has served in the armed forces
