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Vetting vs Researching - What's the difference?

vetting | researching |

As verbs the difference between vetting and researching

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

As nouns the difference between vetting and researching

is that vetting is a checking or investigation while researching is the act of carrying out research.

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.

    researching

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of carrying out research.
  • * 1994 , Richard Beadle, The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Theatre (page 160)
  • There are also the formal researchings into the past by Herod's doctors/councillors.