Criterion (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cri·te·ri·a [krahy-teer-ee-uh], /kraɪˈtɪər i ə/, cri·te·ri·ons.
  1. a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
noun plural -ria (-rɪə) or -rions
  1. a standard by which something can be judged or decided
  2. a defining characteristic of something
Criterion (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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