Criterion word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "criterion" word

[noun] the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community"
[noun] a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"

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\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. Of the diseases of the mind there is no criterion. --Donne. Inferences founded on such enduring criteria. --Sir G. C. Lewis. Syn: Standard; measure; rule.

Synonyms for criterion

measure, standard, standard, touchstone

Related terms: acid test, adjudgment, barometer, benchmark, crucible, formulary, genotype, imitatee, mirror, model, prescribed form, prescription, proof, rough draft, sounding out, standing order, test, trial, type specimen, universal law, urtext, value

The fun area, different aproach to word »criterion«

Let's analyse "criterion" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOIRETIRC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. .-. .. - . .-. .. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: criterion: 9 + 5 + 9 + 6 = 29, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: criterion: 3 + 9 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 9 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 57, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (2)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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