mutualcriterion
nounUK /ˈmjuːtʃuəl kraɪˈtɪəriən/
US /ˈmjuːtʃuəl kraɪˈtɪriən/
A rule that both sides agree on and use together.
The two teams used a mutualcriterion to decide who won the game.
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2. A test that two people both accept as fair.
They picked a mutualcriterion so neither side would feel cheated.
3. A shared way to judge something together.
The club's mutualcriterion for new members was kindness and honesty.
4. A rule both groups use to compare their results.
Scientists from both labs used a mutualcriterion to check their data.