CRITERION
Scrabble letter values: C3R1I1T1E1R1I1O1N1 = 11
Definition
- noun a basis for comparison. — synonyms: standard, measure, touchstone
- noun the ideal in terms of which something can be judged. — synonyms: standard
Examples
- “a reference point against which other things can be evaluated”
- “the schools comply with federal standards”
- “they set the measure for all subsequent work”