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criterion

noun (a criterion, criteria)

«criterion» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A criterion is a rule or standard used to judge or decide something. tree →
  2. Success criteria are the steps a teacher says show you did the task well. tree →

In the lessons

In school (success criteria), science (criteria for an experiment), competitions and jobs.

Examples

  • The main criterion was neat handwriting. tree →
  • Read the success criteria before you start. tree →
  • What criteria will the judges use? tree →
  • Price was one criterion for choosing a bike. tree →
  • The essay met all the criteria. tree →
  • Kindness is one criterion for the class award. tree →

Note

Plural is criteria; «a criteria» is a common mistake. From Greek, like phenomenon/phenomena.

On Mova

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