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What (who) is vet - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
VET; Vet (disambiguation); VET (disambiguation); Vets
vet
(vets, vetting, vetted)
1.
A vet is someone who is qualified to treat sick or injured animals. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use veterinarian
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N-COUNT
2.
A vet is someone who has served in the armed forces of their country, especially during a war. (AM INFORMAL)
All three are Vietnam vets.
= veteran
N-COUNT: oft supp N
3.
If something is vetted, it is checked carefully to make sure that it is acceptable to people in authority. (mainly BRIT)
He can find no trace of a rule requiring research to be vetted before publication...
He had not been allowed to read any book until his mother had vetted it.
VERB: be V-ed, V n
4.
If someone is vetted, they are investigated fully before being given a particular job, role, or position, especially one which involves military or political secrets. (BRIT)
She was secretly vetted before she ever undertook any work for me...
= screen
VERB: usu passive, be V-ed
• vetting
The government is to make major changes to the procedure for carrying out security vetting.
N-UNCOUNT
vet
vet1
¦ noun chiefly Brit. a veterinary surgeon.
¦ verb (vets, vetting, vetted) check or examine very carefully.
?Brit. investigate (someone) thoroughly to ensure that they are suitable for a job.
Origin
C19: abbrev. of veterinary or veterinarian.
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vet2
¦ noun N. Amer. informal a veteran.
Vet Volunteers
SERIES OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS BY LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON
Vet volunteer series
Vet Volunteers, previously published as Wild at Heart, is a series of children's books written by New York Times author Laurie Halse Anderson.
Wikipedia
Vet
Vet, VET or the Vet may refer to:
- Veterinary physician, a professional who treats disease, disorder and injury in animals
- Veterinary medicine, the branch of science that deals with animals
- Veteran, a person with long experience in a particular area, most often in military service during wartime
- Veterans Stadium, informally "The Vet", a former sports stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Veterans Stadium (New Britain, Connecticut)
- Vet River, South Africa
- Finnish Board of Film Classification (Finnish: Valtion elokuvatarkastamo), an institution of the Finnish Ministry of Education
- Venezuelan Standard Time, a UTC-04:00 time zone
- Vocational education and training, prepares trainees for jobs that are based on manual or practical activities
- Sebastian Vettel, a German F1 driver
Examples of use of vet
1. Incineration, however, can be done only on the instructions of a vet but the vet involved with Pegasus has not yet been interviewed.
2. "The vet told us to buy her her favorite food, but I‘m going to call the vet right now," Grzybowski said.
3. The prices at public vet clinics are not much different.
4. How did the disabled vet population grow so much?
5. Microchipping "Us" like the vet does to our Pets?