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scale of measurement vs criterion

criterion vs scale of measurement

scale of measurement and criterion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scale of measurement Yes No No No
criterion Yes No No No
As nouns, criterion is a hypernym of scale of measurement; that is, criterion is a word with a broader meaning than scale of measurement:
  • scale of measurement: an ordered reference standard
  • criterion: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Other hypernyms of scale of measurement include measure, standard, touchstone.
scale of measurement (noun) criterion (noun)
an ordered reference standard the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
Difference between scale of measurement and criterion

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