CRITERIA Criteria are standards or guidelines used to judge or evaluate something, with the plural form being criteria, the present participle being criterizing, the past tense being criterized, the comparative form being criterier, the superlative form being criteriest, and the adverb form being criterily. CRITERIA is a set of rules or principles that must be met when making a decision.
The word CRITERIA can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like CRITERIA demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: CRITERIA
Length: 8 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word CRITERIA can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.