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criterion

/kɹaɪˈtɪɹiən/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated

    the schools comply with federal standards

  2. noun

    the ideal in terms of which something can be judged

    they live by the standards of their community

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