Definition of criterion

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Definition of criterion

  • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. measure
    2. standard
    3. touchstone
  • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. standard

See definition of criterion in Merriam Webster