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criterion

noun
/kraɪˈtɪəriən/

Meaning

A standard or rule used to make a judgment or decision.

Example Sentences

Honesty is an important criterion for this job.

Synonyms

standard, benchmark, requirement, principle

Antonyms

guess, arbitrariness

Collocations

main criterion, single criterion, key criterion

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