criterion

/kraɪˈtɪriən/

Syllables cri·te·ri·on

Stress cri-TE-ri-on

Phonics Breakdown

cri

/kraɪ/

long i (i_e)

te

/tɪ/

short i

ri

/ri/

er sound

on

/ən/

schwa

Meaning

a standard or principle by which something is judged

Sound Reference

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cri=/kraɪ/(cry) + te=/tɪ/(tip) + ri=/ri/(read) + on=/ən/(button)

Example

Accuracy is the main criterion for evaluating the test.