Criterion

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Criteria redirects here. For the indie band see Criteria (band).

A criterion is a condition/rule which enables a choice, therefore upon which a decision or judgement can be based (the plural is criteria).

Among articles whose title contains this word are the following:

In mathematics, a number of criteria are named after people:

In psychometrics, a criterion is used to validate test items: