vet

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvɛt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/vɛt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(vet)

Inflections of 'vet' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
vets
v 3rd person singular
vetting
v pres p
vetted
v past
vetted
v past p

Collocations for "vet"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "vet" in context.

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vet

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. vet [a manuscript, the authenticity, the antiques]
  2. [an expert, a judge, the attorney, the auctioneer] vetted the [manuscript]
  3. (its) authenticity was vetted by the [expert]
  4. vet the [candidates, passengers, suspects]
  5. the [candidates] were [thoroughly, comprehensively, well] vetted
  6. vet in [schools, his free time, an animal hospital]
  7. vet [his pet, a dog, the cat]
n as adj
  1. a large vet bill
  2. a vet clinic
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