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criterion

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  1. standard              
 
cri.te.ri.on \kri--'tir-e--*n\ \-e--*\ n or cri.te.ria also criterions [Gk 
   krite-rion, fr. krinein to judge, decide] pl  : a standard on which a 
   judgment or decision may be based