criterion
/kraɪˈtɪriən/
cri · te · ri · on
kraɪ · ˈtɪ · ri · ən
English Definition
n. a standard or principle by which something is judged or decided.
Significado en Español
criterio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tiêu chuẩn
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
cri(judge)+terion(standard).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
What is a synonym for the word “criterion”?
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A
problem
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B
benchmark
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C
issue
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D
plan
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B — benchmark.
“criterion” means n. a standard or principle by which something is judged or decided.
Common questions about “criterion”
What does “criterion” mean?
criterion — n. a standard or principle by which something is judged or decided.. In Chinese: 标准.
How do you pronounce “criterion”?
criterion is pronounced /kraɪˈtɪriən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: cri · te · ri · on.
Is “criterion” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. criterion appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “criterion”?
cri(judge)+terion(standard).
