Collocation
performance review
A formal assessment of an employee's work performance, typically conducted by a manager to evaluate achievements, identify areas for improvement, and set future goals.
Definition
'performance review' is a common English collocation. A formal assessment of an employee's work performance, typically conducted by a manager to evaluate achievements, identify areas for improvement, and set future goals.
verb + (a/an/the/possessive) + performance review
“Managers typically conduct performance reviews with their direct reports.”
Examples
- The HR department will conduct all performance reviews next month.
- I need to have my performance review before the end of the quarter.
- The manager gives performance reviews to her team members twice a year.
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- He received an excellent performance review last year.
- We should schedule the performance reviews for the new employees soon.
- The company held its annual performance reviews last week.
- The main goal is to utilize performance reviews for professional development.
- Due to budget cuts, some departments skipped their performance reviews this year.
- All senior staff must undergo a thorough performance review annually.
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More verb + noun phrases
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- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
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