"self-report" meaning in All languages combined

See self-report on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: self-reports [plural]
Etymology: From self- + report. 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. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|report}} self- + report, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|something revealing bias|uc=1}} Sense 2 Head templates: {{en-noun}} self-report (plural self-reports)
  1. A kind of survey or questionnaire in which respondents read the questions and select responses by themselves, without researcher interference.
    Sense id: en-self-report-en-noun-fuQ2ewtL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 28 6 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 43 16 12 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 34 7 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 32 5 36
  2. (informal) 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. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-self-report-en-noun-en:something_revealing_bias Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 28 6 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 34 7 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 32 5 36

Verb [English]

Forms: self-reports [present, singular, third-person], self-reporting [participle, present], self-reported [participle, past], self-reported [past]
Etymology: From self- + report. 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. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|report}} self- + report, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|something revealing bias|uc=1}} Sense 2 Head templates: {{en-verb}} self-report (third-person singular simple present self-reports, present participle self-reporting, simple past and past participle self-reported)
  1. (transitive) To respond in this manner. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-self-report-en-verb-uO9t--PB
  2. (transitive) To report one's own problems or failings. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-self-report-en-verb-JIc6a7dx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 28 6 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 34 7 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 32 5 36

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