Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-evaluate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables: self--e-val-u-ate
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To evaluate oneself.

Example Sentences

"It can be daunting to an employee when they first start self-evaluating, but over time it becomes more natural."
"The employee self-evaluates and assesses his skills and assets in any company while keeping track of his weaknesses."
"Learning what self-evaluation means and how to self-evaluate is important if you want to take ownership of your actions in the workplace."

Etymology

From self- + evaluate.

Inflected Forms

self-evaluates (present, singular) self-evaluating (participle, present) self-evaluated (participle, past) self-evaluated (past) selfevaluate (alternative)

Phrases

self-evaluation

Frequently Paired Words

self-evaluation

Questions

What does self-evaluate mean?: To evaluate oneself.
Where does self-evaluate come from?: From self- + evaluate.

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