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 Definitions for Criteria: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Criterion \Cri*te"ri*on\ (kr?-t?"r?-?n), n.; pl. Criteria
(-?), sometimes Criterions (-?nz). [Gr. ????? a means for
judging, fr. ???? decider, judge, fr. ????? to separate. See
Certain.]
A standard of judging; any approved or established rule or
test, by which facts, principles opinions, and conduct are
tried in forming a correct judgment respecting them.
[1913 Webster]
Of the diseases of the mind there is no criterion.
--Donne.
[1913 Webster]
Inferences founded on such enduring criteria. --Sir G.
C. Lewis.
Syn: Standard; measure; rule.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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criteria
See criterion
WordNet (r) 2.0
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criterion
n 1: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which
other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for
all subsequent work" [syn: standard, measure, touchstone]
2: the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they
live by the standards of their community" [syn: standard]
[also: criteria (pl)]
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