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Criteria Meaning

Criteria are the standards used for judging.

noun 8 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

Rules or standards used to judge work or ideas.

Example sentences

Criteria in a sentence

easy

In class, we used criteria in a reading activity.

medium

The teacher asked us to explain criteria in our own words.

hard

Our project showed how criteria helps organize stronger academic thinking.

Synonyms

Words like Criteria

methodUse for an organized way to do work.
approachUse for how you begin or handle a task.
Antonyms

Opposite words

confusionUse when ideas are unclear.
guessUse when no clear reasoning is given.
Word family

Criteria word family

Base word

criteria

noun

criteria

Base form.

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