Crossword-Solution: CRITERION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Criterion | n. | A standard of judging; any approved or established rule or test, by which facts, principles opinions, and conduct are tried in forming a correct judgment respecting them. |
We have 31 clues for the answer “CRITERION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Standard by which something is judged | 1 answer |
| the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | 1 answer |
| Swimsuit competition for one | 1 answer |
| Standard on which a judgment will be based | 1 answer |
| STANDARD by which thing is judged | 1 answer |
| RULE by which thing is judged | 1 answer |
| PRINCIPLE by which thing is judged | 1 answer |
| Judging standard | 1 answer |
| Evaluation standard | 1 answer |
| Basis for judgment | 1 answer |
| Standard for judgement | 2 answers |
| Point of reference | 3 answers |
| touchstone | 7 answers |
| indicia | 10 answers |
| Yardstick | 10 answers |
| Norm | 14 answers |
| ENGLISH theater/theatre | 15 answers |
| Benchmark | 16 answers |
| Archetype | 32 answers |
| Index | 44 answers |
| Symptom. | 45 answers |
| CANON ___ | 55 answers |
| Gauge | 55 answers |
| CANNON ___ | 55 answers |
| Token | 58 answers |
| Standard | 66 answers |
| Fact | 78 answers |
| Heading | 80 answers |
| BASIS ___ | 88 answers |
| Mark | 94 answers |
| Measure | 111 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with CRITERION (5)
The chairman of Teletype killed the proposal because it failed one incredibly important criterion: "It would be impossible to spell the name of the Deity correctly." In this way (or so, at least, hacker folklore has it) superstition triumphed over utility.
DuBois believed that it was necessary to act like men in order to be accepted as men, Speaking the truth as he saw it, loudly, clearly, and fearlessly, was to him the minimum criterion for manliness.
Why? Why, because he distinguishes the face of a friend and of an enemy only by the criterion of knowing and not knowing.
The intensity of the original negative picture is no criterion of what may be expected in the positive.
How far did their training fit them for life? It is of course extremely difficult to collect satisfactory data on such a point,--difficult to reach the men, to get trustworthy testimony, and to gauge that testimony by any generally acceptable criterion of success.
Quotes with CRITERION (3)
Not only are there meaningless questions, but many of the problems with which the human intellect has tortured itself turn out to be only 'pseudo problems,' because they can be formulated only in terms of questions which are meaningless. Many of the traditional problems of philosophy, of religion, or of ethics, are of this character. Consider, for example, the problem of the freedom of the will. You maintain that you are free to take either the right- or the left-hand fork in…
Certainly, what Kant calls the transcendental reference, experience and object of experience are in a sense present in both opposed views of the nature of the subjective *a-priori*. In both cases the object must 'order itself' according to the rules of the knowing mind or its functions, irrespective of whether the specific function of cognition is based on a systematic construction, synthetization, formation of the object from 'given' sensational material or on a methodical s…
The capacity to accept suffering for the sake of goodness, truth and justice is an essential criterion of humanity, because if my own well-being and safety are ultimately more important than truth and justice, then the power of the stronger prevails, then violence and untruth reigns supreme.
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Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1989–2023).