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Meanings of criterion in English
A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.
Synonyms
Examples for "measure"
Examples for "measure"
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However, the measure ran 4 per cent higher than a year earlier.
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However, Steinmeier said the government had not yet decided on the measure.
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Main outcome measure: Cardiac and stroke mortality were our main outcome measures.
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A crisis whose length and consequences no one can measure, said Besson.
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The measure was first introduced into the 2014 EU tobacco products directive.
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I'm not sure this is a particularly good standard for public debate.
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It was standard market practice that went on for years, he said.
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The standard would likely not take effect for several years, Seidman said.
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Objectives: Escherichia coli is the standard water quality indicator for diarrhoea risk.
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However, no significant difference in the patients with standard risk was found.
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The disengaging of the erotic motive is everything, is the only touchstone.
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The Tories look to our conduct upon this question as the touchstone.
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We have in our own hearts a new touchstone of poetic greatness.
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There could be no better touchstone in such a matter than Butterwell.
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The keen disappointment Edna hides within her domestic tranquility is a touchstone.
Usage of criterion in English
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Excessive greenhouse gas emissions became a criterion for exclusion four years ago.
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In those days, the main criterion was whether the patient could pay.
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Perceptual decisions require the accumulation of sensory information to a response criterion.
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Usually, the most important selection criterion is the cell specific production rate.
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Let schools treat all equally, with local demand being the first criterion.
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Images that meet the distance criterion are referred to as feasible images.
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Surveyors undertook criterion-based medical record reviews using an electronic data collection tool.
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Responsibility to the mass of the nation is the criterion of freedom.
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Art and morality agree in rejecting pleasure as the criterion of good.
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However, in most countries the effluent criterion applies to total nitrogen only.
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The only exclusion criterion was a history of documented resistance to enfuvirtide.
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Lord help us if that is the only criterion this nutcase uses.
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Beauty of tone is the only criterion of the correct vocal action.
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Is the criterion of conduct in the custody of the scientific experimenter?
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The criterion of truth then was no other than the gripping phantasy.
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The notion of the Ego cannot therefore supply us with this criterion.
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Criterion across language varieties
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