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Vetting vs Auditing - What's the difference?

vetting | auditing |

As verbs the difference between vetting and auditing

is that vetting is present participle of lang=en while auditing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between vetting and auditing

is that vetting is a checking or investigation while auditing is the act or result of performing an audit.

vetting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A checking or investigation.
  • * 2003 , Jean-Paul Brodeur, ?Peter Gill, ?Dennis Töllborg, Democracy, Law, and Security
    • The Military Intelligence Service in 1997 carried out nearly 18,000 security vettings , which resulted in 43 applicants being turned down because of a criminal record.

    auditing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or result of performing an audit.
  • * 2010 , Larry McMurtry, Duane's Depressed (page 22)
    • He didn't mind Karla auditing courses — in fact, he encouraged it — but he did mind having to audit her auditings , particularly when he had a hangover.