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self-evaluation

American  
[self-i-val-yoo-ay-shuhn] / ˌsɛlf ɪˌvæl juˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

self-evaluations plural
  1. the act or process of evaluating one's own actions, motives, goals, etc; the results or written assessment produced by this process.


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The twin told her that her self-evaluation underrated her accomplishments, because she played down her pivotal role in drafting two successful client proposals.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

It’s a self-evaluation, and I tried to put it down in a way where somebody could pick up the book.

From Salon May 18, 2024

Steinbrenner shared that the organization had recently undergone a self-evaluation period.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2023

Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General has called in the past for better oversight of distributors' voluntary system of self-evaluation.

From Reuters Oct. 5, 2023

In class Ms. Gruwell handed out a self-evaluation sheet.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

The system can track how many lines of code an engineer wrote with AI and includes AI tools that provide individuals with insights about their own impact, which they can use for self-evaluations.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 25, 2026

Schools would carry out their own "self-evaluations" by working with an external "improvement partner" - an experienced school leader, including serving heads, from the school's trust or local authority - to produce a performance review.

From BBC Nov. 19, 2023

The heart of her book, including some of the most painful self-evaluations, comes in detailing the death of her husband, lawyer Jay Monahan, of colon cancer at age 42 in 1998.

From Seattle Times Oct. 21, 2021

Teams went through major self-evaluations four years ago, too, and some revamped their approaches.

From Washington Post Feb. 25, 2018

Still, self-evaluations were notoriously inaccurate—and for his current purpose, too little confidence was better than too much.

From A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann

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