criterial
Definition
- Adjective:
- Serving as a basis for evaluation: Describes something that is used as a standard, rule, or test by which something can be judged or decided.
Usage
- The word "criterial" is a formal, academic adjective. It is used to describe a feature, factor, or piece of information that is essential for making a judgment or classification. It is often used in linguistics, psychology, and other scientific fields.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The presence of a specific gene is criterial for diagnosing the condition.
- In this theory, syntactic structure is the criterial attribute for determining word class.
- The researcher identified several criterial variables for success in the program.
Advanced Usage
- "Criterial attribute": A defining characteristic that is necessary for identification or classification.
- For many bird species, beak shape is a criterial attribute.
- "Criterial evidence": Evidence that is decisive or meets the necessary standard for proving something.
- The fingerprint was considered criterial evidence in the case.
Variants and Related Words
- Criterion (n): A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.
- The main criterion for selection is experience.
- Criteria (n): The plural form of "criterion."
- The criteria are clearly listed in the document.
Synonyms
- Determinative: Serving to define, qualify, or direct.
- Decisive: Settling an issue; producing a definite result.
- Defining: Stating or describing exactly the nature, scope, or meaning of.
Antonyms
- Irrelevant: Not connected with or relevant to something.
- Nonessential: Not absolutely necessary.
- Inconsequential: Not important or significant.
Adjective
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serving as a basis for evaluation
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