Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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criterion | Yes | No | No | No |
procrustean bed | Yes | No | No | No |
criterion (noun) | procrustean bed (noun) |
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the ideal in terms of which something can be judged | a standard that is enforced uniformly without regard to individuality |
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated |