criterion
81criterion — 1. A standard or rule for judging; usually plural (criteria) denoting a set of standards or rules. 2. In psychology, a standard such as school grades against which test scores on intelligence tests or other measured behaviors are validated. 3. A… …
82criterion — 1 A sufficient condition of something else. 2 A condition that may not be sufficient for another, but can be seen a priori to provide good evidence for it. Thus the fact that someone is behaving appropriately may not guarantee logically that they …
83criterion — Synonyms and related words: Procrustean law, acid test, adjudgment, antetype, antitype, archetype, assay, barometer, benchmark, biotype, blank determination, brouillon, canon, check, classic example, code, crucial test, crucible, degree,… …
84criterion — pl. criteria …
85criterion — cri·te·ri·on || kraɪ tɪərɪən n. standard against which something is measured (i.e. standard or principle) …
86criterion — n. Standard, test, touchstone, measure, rule, canon …
87criterion — n measure, gauge, scale, barometer, yardstick, guide, guideline, test; standard, norm, touchstone, benchmark, point of comparison; model, example, exemplar, precedent, lead; original, prototype, archetype, type, classic example; pattern,… …
88criterion — cri·te·ri·on …
89criterion — noun Syn: standard, measure, gauge, test, benchmark, yardstick, touchstone, barometer …
90criterion — /kraɪˈtɪəriən / (say kruy tearreeuhn) noun (plural criteria /kraɪˈtɪəriə/ (say kruy tearreeuh)) a standard of judgement or criticism; an established rule or principle for testing anything. {Greek kritērion test, standard} Usage: See note at… …
