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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. )

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Example Sentences

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vetted

Any comedian could submit an album that was vetted and reviewed by a real person and would either be passed on or put in rotation within three months.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Google on Wednesday said it would withhold its most powerful artificial intelligence model from the public for now, releasing Gemini 4 Argon only to a vetted group of cybersecurity experts to avoid misuse by hackers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

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

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Costco members “know that if they buy something from Costco, it has been vetted, and we feel it’s the best thing in the category,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

“Visitors are vetted weeks before they arrive at the Ice Court,” Matthias said.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

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