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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Criterion \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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Of the diseases of the mind there is no criterion.
                                                    --Donne.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Inferences founded on such enduring criteria. --Sir G.
                                                    C. Lewis.
  
     Syn: Standard; measure; rule.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Criterion \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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  criterion
       n 1: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which
            other things can be evaluated; "they set the measure for
            all subsequent work" [syn: standard, measure, touchstone]
       2: the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they
          live by the standards of their community" [syn: standard]
       [also: criteria (pl)]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     Αγγλικά n.
     το κριτήριο

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     n.
     A standard or test by which individual things or people may be
  compared and judged.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     n.
     A standard or test by which individual things or people may be
  compared and judged.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     n.
     A standard or test by which individual things or people may be
  compared and judged.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     n.
     A standard or test by which individual things or people may be
  compared and judged.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     Englanti n.
     kriteeri

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  criterion
     Engelska n.
     kriterium

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  المعيار

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  criterion //kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// //kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// 
  крите́рий, мери́ло
  standard for comparison and judgment

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/ 
  kritérium

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  Anhaltspunkt 
     Synonyms: clue, guide
  
   see: clues, guides, criteria, clueless, have an idea, Have you an idea where he could be?
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  Kriterium 
           Note: für etw.
   see: criteria, acceptance criterion, case criteria, main criterion, primary criterion, price criterion, environmental criteria, ecological criteria
  
           Note: for sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  Kriterium  [math.]
        "Abel's convergence criterion"  - Abel'sches Konvergenzkriterium
   see: Cauchy criterion, convergence criterion, monotonicity criterion, sandwich criterion
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  
  κριτήριο

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  criterion //kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// //kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// 
  kriteeri
  standard for comparison and judgment

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/ 
  1. मानदण्ड, जाँच, कसौटी
        "What are the criteria for selecting the candidate for the job. "

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  kriterij, mjera, mjerilo, obilježje, uvjet

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  criterion //kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// //kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// 
  kriteria, kriterium
  standard for comparison and judgment

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  criterion //kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// //kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// 
  基準, 判断基準
  standard for comparison and judgment

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/ 
  critério

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  criterion //kɹaɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// //kɹɪˈtɪəɹi.ən// 
  kriterium
  standard for comparison and judgment

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  criterion /kɹaɪtˈiəɹɪən/
  1. (çoğ.) criteria) öIçüt, kriter, tenkitçinin kullandığı ölçü, değer birimi, mikyas
  2. denektaşı mihenk.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/kɹaɪˈtɪɹiən/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  86 Moby Thesaurus words for "criterion":
     Procrustean law, acid test, adjudgment, antetype, antitype,
     archetype, assay, barometer, benchmark, biotype,
     blank determination, brouillon, canon, check, classic example,
     code, crucial test, crucible, degree, determination, docimasy,
     epitome, essay, feeling out, first draft, form, formality, formula,
     formulary, fugleman, fugler, gauge, genotype, graduated scale,
     guideline, imitatee, judgment, kiteflying, law, law of nature,
     lead, maxim, measure, mirror, model, norm, norma, ordeal,
     order of nature, original, paradigm, parameter, pattern, precedent,
     prescribed form, prescription, principle, probation, proof,
     prototype, quantity, reading, readout, regulation, representative,
     rough draft, rough sketch, rule, scale, set form, sounding out,
     standard, standing order, test, test case, touchstone, trial, try,
     type, type species, type specimen, universal law, urtext, value,
     verification, yardstick
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 标准,准据,轨范;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 标准,准据,轨范

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