criterion
Example Sentences
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Such an advisory is issued for “dangerous heat conditions that are not expected to reach warning criteria.”
From Los Angeles Times
“No one in the USC administration had any role in developing, reviewing or approving those criteria.”
From Los Angeles Times
With due respect to both readers, there are two criteria for evaluating an ally: the strength, effectiveness and combat readiness of its forces today and its political will to act in support of its allies.
"You have to ask what type of job, what are the criteria that are needed? We need to be specific so that we're able to prepare ourselves," says Junior Mutaleni.
From BBC
The federal reinsurance will be limited to ships that meet certain—as yet unspecified—criteria, a DFC official said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
