criterion
Example Sentences
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It was declared treasure under the newly introduced significance-based criteria of the Treasure Act 1996, which means items can be defined as treasure if they are of historical or cultural significance.
From BBC
The Animal and Plant Health Agency said a number of the birds found in Newbury had been collected for testing in line with its criteria.
From BBC
"None of them are technically icebreakers," says Rybski, pointing to their design not meeting the strict criteria.
From BBC
Enrollment has been slow due to the challenge of finding patients who meet the study criteria, but researchers hope to enroll about 40 participants within 12 to 18 months.
From Science Daily
It has become clear that voters are relying on other criteria.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
