El criteri
Example: El criteri per seleccionar els candidats és molt estricte.
Definition
"El criteri" refers to the standard or principle used to make a judgment or decision. It involves the set of rules or reasons one follows to evaluate options, such as in the phrase 'El criteri per seleccionar els candidats és molt estricte,' meaning the criteria for selecting candidates is very strict.
Etymology
The word "el criteri" comes from the Latin 'criterium,' which means 'a means of judging.' Did you know that the root of this word is related to the Greek 'kriterion,' meaning 'a means for judging or deciding'? This classical origin highlights the concept of evaluation and decision-making embedded in "el criteri."
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"El criteri" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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