positive vetting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for positive vetting in the English»French Dictionary

positive vetting N ADMIN

positive vetting

enquête f administrative

Translations for positive vetting in the English»French Dictionary

vetting [Brit ˈvɛtɪŋ] N

vetting

contrôle m

security vetting

enquête f de sécurité

to give sb a vetting

mener une enquête sur qn

to give sb a vetting attr procedure, service, system

de contrôle

I.vet [Brit vɛt, Am vɛt] N

1. vet → veterinary surgeon

vet

vétérinaire mf

to take an animal to the vet's

emmener un animal chez le vétérinaire

2. vet Am inf MIL:

vet

ancien combattant m

vet

vétéran m

II.vet <pres part vetting; pret, pp vetted> [Brit vɛt, Am vɛt] VB trans

vet person

mener une enquête approfondie sur

vet plan, accommodation

passer [qc] en revue

vet teaching material, publication

approuver

he has been vetted for the Civil Service

on a mené une enquête approfondie sur lui en vue de son entrée dans la fonction publique

See also veterinary surgeon

veterinary surgeon N

veterinary surgeon

vétérinaire mf

I.positive [Brit ˈpɒzɪtɪv, Am ˈpɑzədɪv] N

1. positive LING:

positive

affirmatif m

positive

degré m affirmatif

in the positive

à la forme affirmative

2. positive PHOTO:

positive

positif m

3. positive MATH:

positive

nombre m positif

4. positive ELEC:

positive

positif m

positive

pôle m positif

II.positive [Brit ˈpɒzɪtɪv, Am ˈpɑzədɪv] ADJ

1. positive (affirmative):

positive answer

positif/-ive

2. positive (optimistic):

positive message, person, response, attitude, tone

positif/-ive

to be positive about idea, proposal

être enthousiaste à propos de

positive thinking

manière f de voir les choses de façon positive

to think positive

voir les choses de façon positive

3. positive (constructive):

positive contribution, effect, progress

positif/-ive

positive advantage, good

réel/réelle

these measures could do some positive good

ces mesures pourraient produire un bien réel

4. positive (pleasant):

positive association, experience, feeling

positif/-ive

5. positive (sure):

positive identification, proof

formel/-elle

positive fact

indéniable

to be positive

être sûr (about de, that que)

positive!

certain!

6. positive (forceful):

positive action, measure

catégorique

positive kick, shot

sec/sèche

positive order

formel/-elle

7. positive MED:

positive reaction, result, test

positif/-ive

8. positive:

positive CHEM, ELECTRON, MATH, PHOTO, PHYS

positif/-ive

9. positive (extreme):

positive attr pleasure

pur

positive attr disgrace, outrage

véritable

positive attr genius

véritable

positive vetting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for positive vetting in the English»French Dictionary

vet¹ [vet] N (animal doctor)

vet

vétérinaire mf

vet² [vet] N Am inf (veteran)

vet

vétéran m

vet³ <-tt-> [vet] VB trans

vet

examiner

to be vetted by sb/sth

recevoir l'approbation de qn/qc

positive [ˈpɒzətɪv, Am ˈpɑ:zət̬ɪv] ADJ

1. positive (certain):

positive

certain(e)

positive evidence

concret(-ète)

are you quite positive?

êtes-vous sûr?

to be positive about sth

être sûr de qc

2. positive (giving cause for hope):

positive attitude, response

positif(-ive)

positive criticism

constructif(-ive)

to think positive

voir les choses de façon positive

they were positive about the idea

ils étaient enthousiastes pour l'idée

3. positive MED, MATH, ELEC:

positive

positif(-ive)

4. positive (complete):

positive miracle, outrage

véritable

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He said it took six to 12 months for a contractor to undergo the extensive background checks involved in positive vetting.

www.canberratimes.com.au

And then there's one higher than that: top secret positive vetting.

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His positive vetting remained intact.

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