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- [krahy-teer-ee-uh n]
- /kraɪˈtɪər i ən/
- /kraɪtˈiərɪəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [krahy-teer-ee-uh n]
- /kraɪˈtɪər i ən/
Definitions of criterial word
- adjective criterial of or relating to criteria 3
- noun plural criterial a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something. 1
- noun criterial Which is based on, pertains to, or constitutes criteria. 1
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Origin of criterial
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Greek kritḗrion a standard, equivalent to kri- variant stem of krī́nein to separate, decide + -tērion neuter suffix of means (akin to Latin -tōrium -tory2)
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Parts of speech for Criterial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
criterial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
criterial usage trend in Literature
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