vetted

vet

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [vet]
- /vɛt/
- /vet/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vet]
- /vɛt/

Definitions of vetted word

abbreviation VETTED veterinarian. 1
verb with object vetted to examine or treat in one's capacity as a veterinarian or as a doctor. 1
verb with object vetted to appraise, verify, or check for accuracy, authenticity, validity, etc.: An expert vetted the manuscript before publication. 1
verb without object vetted to work as a veterinarian. 1

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Origin of vetted

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; short for veterinarian

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Parts of speech for Vetted

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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vetted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for vetted

verb vetted

clocked — Simple past tense and past participle of clock.

adjective vetted

dynamited — Simple past tense and past participle of dynamite.
whizzed — to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.

All 3 Synonyms of vetted