criterion

🇺🇸 /kraɪˈtɪriən/ 🇬🇧 /kraɪˈtɪəriən/
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Tags Oxford3000CEFR-C1
noun
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a standard used to judge or decide something

The main criterion for choosing a school is its academic performance.

translation

n. a standard used to judge or decide something

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Plural criteria