Criterion

Criterion or Criteria may refer to:

  • Voting criteria, a number of methods of selecting candidates in an election
  • Criteria air contaminants, air pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other health hazards
  • Criterion Stakes, a horse race in Newmarket, England
  • Criterion Wind Project, a wind farm in Maryland, United States
  • Criterion Place, a proposed skyscraper in West Yorkshire, England
  • Criterion Summit, a mountain pass in Oregon, United States

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Famous quotes containing the word criterion:

    “Faith in reason as a prime motor is no longer the criterion of the sound mind, any more than faith in the Bible is the criterion of righteous intention.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “... the condition of women affords, in all countries, the best criterion by which to judge the character of men.”
    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)

    “If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)