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критерий — meaning in English

kriteriy

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English meaning

  • benchmark noun A standard used to judge or measure something.
  • 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.

Senses

критерий is used for these senses in English:

  • benchmark A standard by which something is evaluated or measured.
  • criterion A standard, test, or requirement by which individual things or people may be compared and judged; a gauge.
  • frame of reference A set of assumptions, ideas and standards that form a viewpoint from which philosophical, religious and other ideas may be evaluated.
  • hallmark (figurative) A distinguishing characteristic.
  • measure A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. [from 14th c.]

benchmark — full definition

  1. noun A standard used to judge or measure something.
  2. noun A test used to measure the performance of computer hardware or software.
  3. verb To measure something’s performance against a standard or competitor.

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