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criterion

/kɹaɪtˈɪɹiən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
    “the schools comply with federal standards”
  2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
    “they live by the standards of their community”

Synonyms for criterion

Words that rhyme with criterion

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