Self-examination Definition

sĕlfĭg-zămə-nāshən
noun
The act or an instance of examining one's own qualities, conduct, motives, etc.; introspection.
Webster's New World
The act or an instance of examining one's own body, esp. manually as for a tumor or cyst.
Webster's New World

An examination of oneself.

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Self-examination Sentence Examples

  • My mind is such a small one, how can I perform self-examination?

  • They were the first government to encourage breast self-examination.

  • In religious usage, a "retreat" is a period and place set apart for prayer, self-examination and other spiritual exercises.

  • Most testicular cancer cases are found by men themselves when doing a self-examination or by accident.

  • A student must also undergo honest self-examination, a process which continues into the active ministry.

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