criterion

Example Sentences

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Official Haute Couture houses must meet strict criteria to earn the label.

From Barron's

Weeks later, the league adopted a “High Impact Player” rule allowing teams to spend up to $1 million over the salary cap for star players that meet certain criteria.

From Los Angeles Times

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