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CRITERIAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Serving as a basis for evaluation

Synonyms:

criterial; criterional

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

standard (established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence)

Derivation:

criterion (the ideal in terms of which something can be judged)

criterion (a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated)

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