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A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided

A characteristic that is distinctive of a particular person, thing or place

A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence

A set of rules or principles that form one's system of belief, behavior or reasoning

(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic

An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change

A supplementary amendment or clause added to a document

Variable in statistics

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Noun

A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided

guiding principle

point of reference

point of comparison

exemplification

reference point

standard procedure

classic example

representative case

frame of reference

standard of comparison

measuring stick

required standard

personification

perfect example

definitive example

previous instance

previous example

typical example

textbook example

representative example

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“That is the criterion or standard by which the arbitrator is to be guided.”

Noun

A characteristic that is distinctive of a particular person, thing or place

essential quality

typical feature

distinctive feature

distinctiveness

nature of the beast

piece of information

chapter and verse

unconventionality

individual trait

point in question

principal object

itemized information

line of reasoning

circumstantiality

meat and potatoes

nature of beast

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“The distinguishing criterion of murder is that of malice aforethought.”

Noun

A person or thing viewed as a model of excellence

personification

perfect example

one in a million

shining example

perfect example of its kind

jewel in the crown

outstanding example

crème de la crème

typical example

acme of perfection

cream of the crop

finest specimen

pick of the bunch

choicest specimen

choicest example

pièce de résistance

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Noun

A set of rules or principles that form one's system of belief, behavior or reasoning

authorization^US

authorisation^UK

guiding principle

generalization^US

generalisation^UK

article of faith

set of principles

working principle

received wisdom

self-conviction

prevailing attitude

accepted belief

component of a theory

shot in the dark

established fact

religious belief

religious persuasion

religious conviction

religious beliefs

system of belief

formularization

pearls of wisdom

words of wisdom

signature phrase

pearl of wisdom

idiomatic expression

a few words of wisdom

line of argument

course of action

set of guidelines

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Noun

(usually used in plural form "essentials") A fundamental element or characteristic

first principle

important element

vital component

fundamental aspect

critical detail

crucial element

important consideration

basic ingredient

first principles

point of departure

crux of the matter

basic principles

heart of the matter

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Noun

An element, feature, or factor that is liable to vary or change

Noun

A supplementary amendment or clause added to a document

basic ingredient

part and parcel

important consideration

necessary condition

circumscription

necessary thing

essential requirement

indispensable thing

essential condition

obligatory condition

not to be missed

indispensable item

lack of certainty

non-negotiable point

string attached

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Noun

Variable in statistics

dependent variable

experimental variable

explained variable

measured variable

outcome variable

output variable

predicted variable

responding variable

response variable

target variable

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