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criterion   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 kraIˋtIrIәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kraiˊtiәriәn 〕


Overview of noun criterion

The noun criterion has 2 senses


  • standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work")

  • criterion, standard -- (the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community")