Criterion and Statute

Criterion

Criterion noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.
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Statute and criterion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Statute" instead a noun "Criterion".

Statute

Statute noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
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Synonyms for Statute

Criterion and statute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Criterion" instead a noun "Statute".

Nearby Words: statement, statutory
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Statute and Criterion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/statute
Criterion & Statute. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/statute>.
Statute or Criterion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/statute.
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