vet
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/vet/
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/vet/
noun
R
a doctor for animals
The vet checked our sick cat.
R
the office where a vet works
We took our dog to the vet for its shots.
R
a person who was in the military
The vet shared stories from his service.
verb
R
to check someone's background
They vet all new employees carefully.
R
to check something carefully
Editors vet articles before printing.
translation
a doctor for animals; the office where a vet works; a person who was in the military
to check someone's background; to check something carefully
Word Forms
Plural
vets
Past
vetted
Progressive
vetting
Perfect
vetted
3rd Present
vets