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criterium.

criterion, standard for comparison and appreciation

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkriˈteː.ri.ʏm/
  1. criterion, standard for comparison and appreciation

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin critērium, from Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion).

noun/ˌkriˈteː.ri.ʏm/
  1. notably in cycling, race of low athletic merit

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from New Latin critērium, from Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion).

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