criterions
- plural of criterion.
Example Sentences
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Certain rot-producing fungi impart to wood characteristic colors which thus become criterions of weakness.
From The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing by Record, Samuel J.
It is one of the best criterions of excellent social and political institutions.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885 by Various
Once masters of logic, they passed in review the different criterions; first, that of common sense.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave
First, they are no more the criterions of obeisance and respect, than mourning garments are the criterions of sorrow.
From A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 by Clarkson, Thomas
The former gauged the work to be criticised by rule and measure; the latter compared it with models which had long been established as criterions of good taste.
From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.
