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criterion

Nouns

• (n) 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
  standard, touchstone, measure,
• (n) the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
  • they live by the standards of their community
  standard,

Synonyms

standard touchstone measure

Words of close approximity