annual review

Yearly work evaluation

An annual review is a yearly evaluation of an employee's job performance, typically conducted by a supervisor.

These meetings assess accomplishments, set goals, and often determine raises or promotions: She was nervous about her annual review.

The term also applies to any yearly assessment—of finances, policies, or organizational progress.

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analysis · goal-setting · development goals · appraisal · peer evaluation · rating scale · bonus · raise · strengths · weaknesses · critique · achievements · examination · operational efficiency · competencies · manager · salary · paperwork

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temporal frequency

annual reviewreal-time feedback

Immediate information about performance

weekly check-in

formality and structure

annual reviewcasual conversation

Informal spoken exchange

water cooler talk · water cooler chat

Family

review, annual

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G