noun
- the process of carefully examining someone or something to determine suitability, accuracy, or acceptability
Examples
- The company has a thorough vetting process for all new employees.
- Security vetting is required for anyone working with classified information.
- The journalist spent weeks vetting her sources before publishing the story.
- Political candidates undergo extensive vetting by their parties.
- The vetting of potential board members took several months.
- Proper vetting of facts is essential in academic research.