Associations to the word «Vet»

Wiktionary

VET, noun. (colloquial) A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
VET, noun. (colloquial) (US) A veteran (a former soldier or other member of an armed forces).
VET, verb. To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.

Dictionary definition

VET, noun. A doctor who practices veterinary medicine.
VET, noun. A person who has served in the armed forces.
VET, verb. Work as a veterinarian; "She vetted for the farms in the area for many years".
VET, verb. Examine carefully; "Someone should vet this report before it goes out".
VET, verb. Provide (a person) with medical care.
VET, verb. Provide veterinary care for.

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