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criterion

noun

/kraɪˈtɪəriən/

Meaning

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

Honesty is an important criterion for this job.

standard, benchmark, requirement, principle

guess, arbitrariness

main criterion, single criterion, key criterion

a domesticated carnivorous mammal kept as a pet or for work

the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something

a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position

A substance used to treat illness, injury, or disease.

a standard of behavior; what is typical or expected

An object kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event.