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criterion

UK
/kraɪˈtɪəriən/
US
/kraɪˈtɪriən/

Translations

criterionnoun
criteria
pl
UK
/kraɪˈtɪəriən/
US
/kraɪˈtɪriən/
The main criterion for selection is the candidate's experience in the field.
Le principal critère de sélection est l’expérience du candidat dans ce domaine.
critèreAu pluriel : « critères ».
Rationality is often regarded as a key criterion of personhood.
La rationalité est souvent considérée comme un critère essentiel de la personnalité.
Synonyms
standard
principle
measure
test
gauge
yardstick
benchmark
norm

Definitions

criterionnoun
A standard or principle by which something is judged or decided.
The main criterion for selection is the candidate's experience in the field.
A distinguishing characteristic or feature by which something may be identified or classified, especially in philosophy or science.
Rationality is often regarded as a key criterion of personhood.
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