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criterion
Overview of noun criterion
The noun criterion has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) standard, criterion, measure, touchstone -- (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work")
2. (2) criterion, standard -- (the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Sense 1
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
=> reference point, point of reference, reference
=> indicator
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
criterion, standard
=> ideal
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Sense 1
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
=> benchmark
=> earned run average, ERA
=> grade point average, GPA
=> procrustean standard, procrustean rule, procrustean bed
=> yardstick
=> medium of exchange, monetary system
=> scale, scale of measurement, graduated table, ordered series
=> gauge, standard of measurement
=> baseline
=> norm
Sense 2
criterion, standard
=> control condition, control
=> design criteria
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Sense 1
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
=> reference point, point of reference, reference
Sense 2
criterion, standard
=> ideal
Antonyms of noun criterion
Member Holonyms of noun criterion
Substance Holonyms of noun criterion
Part Holonyms of noun criterion
Member Meronyms of noun criterion
Substance Meronyms of noun criterion
Part Meronyms of noun criterion
Meronyms of noun criterion
Holonyms of noun criterion
Attributes of noun criterion
Derived Forms of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Sense 1
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
RELATED TO>(adj) criterial#1
=> criterial, criterional
RELATED TO>(adj) criterional#1
=> criterial, criterional
Sense 2
criterion, standard
RELATED TO>(adj) criterial#1
=> criterial, criterional
Domain of noun criterion
Domain Terms of noun criterion
Familiarity of noun criterion
criterion used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Sense 1
standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
> reference point, point of reference, reference
=> benchmark, bench mark
=> landmark
=> lubber's line, lubber line, lubber's mark, lubber's point
=> standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
=> target, mark
=> white line
=> buoy
Sense 2
criterion, standard
> ideal
=> value
=> paragon, idol, perfection, beau ideal
=> criterion, standard
=> exemplar, example, model, good example
=> ego ideal
Meronyms of noun criterion
2 senses of criterion
Holonyms of noun criterion
Grep of noun criterion
criterion
Grep of adj criterion
criterional
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