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PRONUNCIATION OF POSITIVE VETTING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POSITIVE VETTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Positive vetting is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POSITIVE VETTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of positive vetting in the English dictionary

The definition of positive vetting in the dictionary is the checking of a person's background, political affiliation, etc, to assess his suitability for a position that may involve national security.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POSITIVE VETTING

positional notation
positionally
positioning
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positive action
positive bending moment
positive discrimination
positive feedback
positive organ
positive polarity
positive prescription
positive thinking
positively
positively charged
positiveness
positivism
positivist
positivistic
positivistically
positivity

WORDS THAT END LIKE POSITIVE VETTING

accounting
admitting
batting
betting
chatting
committing
cutting
emitting
fitting
formatting
knitting
letting
permitting
plotting
putting
setting
sitting
splitting
spotting
submitting
transmitting

Synonyms and antonyms of positive vetting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «positive vetting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POSITIVE VETTING

Find out the translation of positive vetting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of positive vetting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «positive vetting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

正面审查
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

veto positivo
570 millions of speakers

English

positive vetting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सकारात्मक पुनरीक्षण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فحص إيجابي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

положительное проверки кандидатов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

habilitação positivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইতিবাচক পরীক্ষণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vetting positif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemeriksaan positif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

positive Sicherheitsüberprüfung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

正吟味
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

긍정적 인 심사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Posisi positif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rà soát tích cực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நேர்மறை சிகிச்சை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सकारात्मक परीक्षणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Olumlu inceleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vagliare positivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pozytywne lustracja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

позитивне перевірки кандидатів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

verificare pozitiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θετική εξουσιοδότηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

positiewe beoordelings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

positiv prövning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

positiv vetting
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of positive vetting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POSITIVE VETTING»

The term «positive vetting» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.951 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POSITIVE VETTING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about positive vetting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSITIVE VETTING»

Discover the use of positive vetting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to positive vetting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The A to Z of British Intelligence
430 0 POSITIVE VETTING curity apparatus, PIDE, was closely associated with the Axis. As well as tolerating large-scale German espionage in Lisbon, the Portuguese embassy in London harbored several spies, one of whom, Rogeirio de ...
Nigel West, 2009
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Espionage, Security, and Intelligence in Britain, 1945-1970
11.4 Positive vetting and the Foreign Office, 1955 Although the practice of positive vetting was introduced in 1951, there were a number of problems and loopholes that were only gradually tightened. As the memoirs of the head of the Foreign ...
Richard James Aldrich, 1998
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Europol: Coordinating the Fight Against Serious and ...
I have been told that there are wide variations between the standards of positive vetting in various countries. Is there a move that you are making, or Europol that you are aware of is making, but particularly you are making, to try to move ...
House of Lords European Union Committee, 2008
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Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law
In addition, those employed on exceptionally secret work are subject to a further procedure known as ' positive vetting '. 52. In January 1952 the Government announced that Civil Servants employed on exceptionally secret work would be ...
Geoffrey Philip Wilson, 1976
5
MI6 and the Machinery of Spying: Structure and Process in ...
government to adopt positive vetting in the wake of Klaus Fuchs's exposure, and the Burgess and Maclean defection prompted the Americans to press for a new tripartite conference on security, at which they againpressed for theAttlee ...
Philip Davies, 2004
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Alan Turing: The Enigma The Centenary Edition
These remarks in the press parallelled the action of the government, which in 1952. introduced the 'positive vetting' of those holding posts, or who were candidates for posts, involving important state information.' Until then, government ...
Andrew Hodges, 2012
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Security Science: The Theory and Practice of Security
There are five levels of security clearance: restricted, confidential, secret, top se- cret (negative vetting), and top secret (positive vetting) (Defence Vetting Report, 2007). The positive vetting process involves an intensive enquiry into an ...
Clifton Smith, David J Brooks, 2012
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Freedom of Information: The Law, the Practice and the Ideal
In 1982, the Commission, then under Lord Diplock, recommended a relaxation of positive vetting in the civil service,33 andarelaxationoftherulesgoverningreleaseofclassifiedinformation especially where it was held back to prevent possible ...
Patrick Birkinshaw, 2010
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Policing Politics: Security Intelligence and the Liberal ...
The other group most discriminated against historically in terms of recruitment to the security intelligence agencies has been homosexuals. Until the 1980s in the UK homosexuality remained an absolute bar to receiving the positive vetting ...
Peter Gill, 1994
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Dirty Diplomacy: The Rough-and-Tumble Adventures of a ...
Direct vetting, which used to be called positive vetting, is the security clearance system. A vetting officer had been assigned to my case, and had for some weeks been taking statements from people who had worked with me or knew me.
Craig Murray, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSITIVE VETTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term positive vetting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Souring relations point to rocky political year ahead, says Legco …
... negative vetting - meaning they went through unless lawmakers objected - and 16 pieces by positive vetting, a more exhaustive examination. «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
2
Has Larry Howai bungled the CLF resolution?
... control over the continuing operations of CLF, such shareholders' agreement to be subject to the positive vetting of the Attorney General.”. «Trinidad Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Security vetting found wanting
These include the four levels of security clearance: Baseline, Negative Vetting 1 (NV1), Negative Vetting 2 (NV2) and Positive Vetting (PV). «PS News, Jun 15»
4
The Game: season one, episode six – an endgame in sight
Plot hole 6 (positive vetting) makes the whole basis of Operation ... Positive Vetting gets more and more intrusive as people rise in seniority. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Secret Canberra: security vetting costs millions as public service job …
Another $151 million has been spent for clearances of top secret and above - almost 10,000 workers had positive vetting clearance and ... «The Canberra Times, Apr 15»
6
Air Commodore George Innes - obituary
He established a team of experts, including a linguistic specialist, who trawled through the RAF's positive vetting record . Suspicion focused on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
7
I spy an administrative opportunity
A bit of positive vetting would go down a treat here. Furthermore, I would be happy to delegate the handling of whole batches of communication ... «Financial Times, Jan 15»
8
Lunch with the FT: Sir Stephen Wall
“I was asked the question when I had my positive vetting interview: 'Have you ever had any homosexual experiences?' So I said, 'Yes, when I ... «Financial Times, Jan 15»
9
IN FULL: Donald Tsang's letter to court on Rafael Hui
Indeed he passed several rounds of positive vetting before the Handover and as well as personality checks after the Handover. Some of us ... «South China Morning Post, Dec 14»
10
The Imitation Game: the author of the book of the film
It was one of the criteria for positive vetting. His quite extraordinary adventures at this time, including a trip to Greece in 1953, must have been of ... «E&T magazine, Nov 14»

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