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• past tense form of vet.
• past participle of vet.

vetted

American  

[vet-id] / ˈvɛt ɪd /

adjective

Informal.

1. verified or checked for accuracy, authenticity, suitability, etc..

   The website’s editorial process ensures professionally vetted and approved content.

   Refugees selected by the U.S. government for resettlement are the most thoroughly vetted people to come to the United States.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of vet.

Etymology

Origin of vetted

vet ¹ ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

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vetted

The $1tn tech company only made Claude Mythos 5.1 available to vetted US bodies.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Then the clues and responses are vetted for accuracy by the show’s research staff.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

But who needs Yelp when you have neighbors who have already vetted every home service you could possibly need?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Though it’s unclear what Moraff knew and when, he barely vetted Platner and stood by him as a stream of troubling revelations emerged.

From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2026

His story was vetted and scrutinized by former prisoners and guards from the camps, as well as by human rights lawyers, South Korean journalists, and other experts with extensive knowledge of the camps.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden