self-assessment
noun
self-as·sess·ment
ˌself-ə-ˈses-mənt 
-a-ˈses-
plural self-assessments
: the act or process of analyzing and evaluating oneself or one's actions : assessment of oneself
a questionable self-assessment
a self-assessment tool/test
"There are many factors in choosing a job or career and that's why self-assessment is important," she [Bernadette Walsh] says.—
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Do a self-assessment during the Libra last quarter moon.
—USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
This information provides a solid foundation for understanding competitive pay scales and where your current salary stands in comparison.
Simultaneously, a critical self-assessment of your performance and contributions to the company is necessary.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
There would be a clear benefit to this kind of candid self-assessment: This is going to be a seller’s market at the deadline, and the Mets can run it.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 11 July 2024
Encourage feedback loops through anonymous digital tools, enabling honest self-assessment and peer feedback.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
This information provides a solid foundation for understanding competitive pay scales and where your current salary stands in comparison.
Simultaneously, a critical self-assessment of your performance and contributions to the company is necessary.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
There would be a clear benefit to this kind of candid self-assessment: This is going to be a seller’s market at the deadline, and the Mets can run it.
—Tim Britton, The Athletic, 11 July 2024
Encourage feedback loops through anonymous digital tools, enabling honest self-assessment and peer feedback.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for self-assessment
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“Self-assessment.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-assessment. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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