крите́рий — meaning in English
kriteriy
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English meaning
- criterion noun A single standard or rule used to judge or decide something.
- hallmark noun A distinctive feature or trait that marks something as genuine or characteristic.
- measure verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
- standard adj Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
- touchstone noun A dark stone once used to test the purity of gold or silver by rubbing the metal on it and examining the streak left behind.
Senses
крите́рий is used for these senses in English:
- criterion A standard, test, or requirement by which individual things or people may be compared and judged; a gauge.
- hallmark (figurative) A distinguishing characteristic.
- measure A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. [from 14th c.]
- standard Something used as a measure for comparative evaluations; a model.
- touchstone (figurative, by extension) A standard of comparison or evaluation.
hallmark — full definition
- noun A distinctive feature or trait that marks something as genuine or characteristic.
- noun An official stamp certifying the purity of gold, silver, or platinum items.
- verb To officially stamp precious metal to certify its purity.