critério — meaning in English
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English meaning
- criterion noun A single standard or rule used to judge or decide something.
- discretion noun The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
- yardstick noun A measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.
Senses
critério 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.
- discretion The freedom to make one's own judgements.
- yardstick (figuratively) A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.
discretion — full definition
- noun The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
- noun The quality of being careful and tactful, especially about sensitive matters.