criteria — standards or principles by which something is judged or decided
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: standards or principles by which something is judged or decided
Pronunciation (IPA): /kraɪˈtɪriə/
Korean meaning: 판단이나 결정의 기준, 표준
Korean pronunciation: 크라이**티**리어
Example Sentences
- My mom's criteria for choosing a boyfriend: tall, rich, and good at cooking ramen.
- The university has very specific criteria for scholarship applicants.
- According to my cat's criteria, the most important thing is the softness of the cushion.
criteria
NOUN//kraɪˈtɪriə//
standards or principles by which something is judged or decided
an interviewer sits at a desk carefully reviewing a checklist while looking at a job candidate across from her. She points to different items on her evaluation sheet as she asks questions. The candidate responds confidently while the interviewer marks checkboxes based on his answers. Behind them, other candidates wait in chairs, each being measured against the same set of requirements. standards or principles by which someone is being judged or decided upon
Check the criteria in the cafeteria - no bacteria allowed!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
그리스어 'kriterion'에서 유래했으며, '판단하는 수단'이라는 뜻입니다. 고대 그리스 법정에서 판사들이 판결을 내릴 때 사용했던 기준을 의미했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My mom's criteria for choosing a boyfriend: tall, rich, and good at cooking ramen.”
“The university has very specific criteria for scholarship applicants.”
“According to my cat's criteria, the most important thing is the softness of the cushion.”
“We need to define clear criteria before making our final decision.”
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