HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of metacriterion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˈmɛtəkɹaɪˌtɪɹiən/

Definitions

A criterion used to choose between other criteria.

Examples

“If there must be a strict hierarchy, then one must ask what metacriteria should be used to determine which morality is best, which behavior most appropriate, which culture most "natural," "holy," or "reasonable."”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Learn this word in context

See metacriterion used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course