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Definition & Meaning of "self-effacement"in English

Self-effacement
01

the act of avoiding attention and not showing your abilities 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
His self-effacement made him stay quiet in meetings. 
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