self-motivation
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- self-motivated adjective
Example Sentences
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They should also be able to "operate with little direction and a lot of self-motivation."
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2023
The more effective type of self-motivation enhances autonomy.
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2021
And you won’t get much feedback or progress tracking; self-motivation is key.
From Washington Post • Sep. 24, 2021
John Jones, said Pohorence “requires little if any supervision and his self-motivation serves as a role model for others.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2020
When not faithful to its own experience of pluralism and self-motivation, the USA faces the inherent limitations of literacy-based practical experience in a number of domains, the political included.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
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