vettingn.

Brit.

/ˈvɛtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈvɛdɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vet v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < vet v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action or process of vetting a person or thing; examination; evaluation; spec. (British) assessment of a person's suitability for something; screening.negative vetting, positive vetting: see the first element.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > [noun] > appraisal of character or qualities

estimate1589

vetting1918

appraisal1950

positive vetting1954

performance appraisal1955

peer review1967

1918 H. A. Vachell Some Happenings iv. 42 Doctors were so ridiculously cocksure! All the same, he felt mildly interested in the vetting... Constitutionally he was as sound as a bell.

1927 Observer 17 July 13/1 The ‘vetting’ of applicants for loans would involve the State in an expenditure on itinerant investigators and inspectors.

1965 Surveyor 18 Sept. 63/3 The General Council of the tuc will have to expedite both the arrangements for operating the voluntary system and also for the vetting of this claim.

1997 Your Horse Nov. 72/1 (advt.) Vetting is a vital part of the horse-buying process and every conscientious owner will make sure their prospective new horse has undergone a pre-purchase veterinary examination.

2013 Daily Nation (Nairobi) (Nexis) 19 Dec. All officers shall undergo vetting by the Commission to assess their suitability and competence.

Compounds

General attributive, as vetting committee, vetting process, etc.

ΚΠ

1890 Leeds Mercury 6 Mar. 8/5 Of stallions of above 14 and not exceeding 15 hands..few but survived the ‘vetting’ process.

1935 Illustr. London News 28 Sept. 526/3 Nothing can be offered for sale unless it has undergone the scrutiny of the various vetting committees.

1978 G. Greene Human Factor i. iii. 38 Of course, he belongs to the slack vetting days, but I'd say he was clear.

1986 E. V. Lustbader Shan iv. 438 There's something the vetting department failed to turn up.

1990 Success June 38/2 There is a ‘vetting period’ as your deal winds its way through the corporate bureaucracy.

2012 Independent 12 Mar. 5/2 The apparently random nature of the American serviceman's rampage through Afghan villages has raised questions about..any vetting process potential recruits undergo before they are handed a firearm and deployed to the field.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vetting
释义	vettingn. Brit. /ˈvɛtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈvɛdɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: vet v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < vet v. + -ing suffix¹. The action or process of vetting a person or thing; examination; evaluation; spec. (British) assessment of a person's suitability for something; screening.negative vetting, positive vetting: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > evaluation, estimation, appraisal > [noun] > appraisal of character or qualities estimate1589 vetting1918 appraisal1950 positive vetting1954 performance appraisal1955 peer review1967 1918 H. A. Vachell Some Happenings iv. 42 Doctors were so ridiculously cocksure! All the same, he felt mildly interested in the vetting... Constitutionally he was as sound as a bell. 1927 Observer 17 July 13/1 The ‘vetting’ of applicants for loans would involve the State in an expenditure on itinerant investigators and inspectors. 1965 Surveyor 18 Sept. 63/3 The General Council of the tuc will have to expedite both the arrangements for operating the voluntary system and also for the vetting of this claim. 1997 Your Horse Nov. 72/1 (advt.) Vetting is a vital part of the horse-buying process and every conscientious owner will make sure their prospective new horse has undergone a pre-purchase veterinary examination. 2013 Daily Nation (Nairobi) (Nexis) 19 Dec. All officers shall undergo vetting by the Commission to assess their suitability and competence. Compounds General attributive, as vetting committee, vetting process, etc. ΚΠ 1890 Leeds Mercury 6 Mar. 8/5 Of stallions of above 14 and not exceeding 15 hands..few but survived the ‘vetting’ process. 1935 Illustr. London News 28 Sept. 526/3 Nothing can be offered for sale unless it has undergone the scrutiny of the various vetting committees. 1978 G. Greene Human Factor i. iii. 38 Of course, he belongs to the slack vetting days, but I'd say he was clear. 1986 E. V. Lustbader Shan iv. 438 There's something the vetting department failed to turn up. 1990 Success June 38/2 There is a ‘vetting period’ as your deal winds its way through the corporate bureaucracy. 2012 Independent 12 Mar. 5/2 The apparently random nature of the American serviceman's rampage through Afghan villages has raised questions about..any vetting process potential recruits undergo before they are handed a firearm and deployed to the field. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1890
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