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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

self-report

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English

Syllables
self--re-port
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of survey or questionnaire in which respondents read the questions and select responses by themselves, without researcher interference.

noun

Something said by someone with the purpose of conveying a neutral stance on a subject but unintentionally leading to that person's bias being revealed.

Informal

verb

To respond in this manner.

Transitive verb

verb

To report one's own problems or failings.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From self- + report. Noun sense 2 was coined by players of Among Us, in which the impostor can report the body of another player they have just killed, as if having just discovered it guiltlessly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

self-reports (plural) self-reports (present, singular) self-reporting (participle, present) self-reported (participle, past) self-reported (past)

Questions

What does self-report mean?
A kind of survey or questionnaire in which respondents read the questions and select responses by themselves, without researcher interference.
Where does self-report come from?
From self- + report. Noun sense 2 was coined by players of Among Us, in which the impostor can report the body of another player they have just killed, as if having just discovered it guiltlessly.

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