Criterion and Term

Criterion

Criterion noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.
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Synonyms for Criterion

Term and criterion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a noun "Criterion".

Term

Term noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.
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Synonyms for Term

Criterion and term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Criterion" instead a noun "Term".

Nearby Words: termless, termed, termer

How words are described

better better criterion better term
common common criterion common term
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Term and Criterion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/term
Criterion & Term. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/term>.
Term or Criterion. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/criterion/term.
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