criticality
English
noun
Definitions
- The state of being critical.
- (education) A disposition for purposeful thinking and acting guided by criteria that are considered to be contextually appropriate and that are expected to result in positive outcomes related to the purpose.
- (physics) The point at which a nuclear chain reaction becomes self-sustaining.
Etymology
Suffix from English critical.
Origin
English
critical
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acritical English
- antecritical English
- anticritical English
- autocritical English
- bicritical English
- biocritical English
- critical English
- critical altitude English
- critically English
- criticalness English
- ecocritical English
- ethnocritical English
- geocritical English
- gynocritical English
- historicocritical English
- hypercritical English
- hypercriticality English
- intercritical English
- metacritical English
- multicritical English
- multicriticality English
- neocritical English
- neurocritical English
- non-critical English
- noncritical English
- overcritical English
- postcritical English
- precritical English
- pseudocritical English
- quasicritical English
- recriticality English
- self-critical English
- semicritical English
- sociocritical English
- subcritical English
- subcriticality English
- supercritical English
- supercriticality English
- supracritical English
- technocritical English
- tetracritical English
- tetracriticality English
- transcritical English
- tricritical English
- ultracritical English
- uncritical English
- unicritical English
- *krey- Proto-Indo-European
- קריטי Hebrew (modern)
- critical
- acritical
- critically
- uncritical
- bicritical
- subcritical
- biocritical
- precritical
- geocritical
- neocritical
- noncritical
- unicritical
- tricritical
- ecocritical
- semicritical
- criticalness
- metacritical
- non-critical
- postcritical
- anticritical
- antecritical
- autocritical
- gynocritical
- overcritical
- supercritical
- multicritical
- neurocritical
- tetracritical
- supracritical
- ethnocritical
- intercritical
- hypercritical
- sociocritical
- self-critical
- transcritical
- quasicritical
- ultracritical
- recriticality
- pseudocritical
- technocritical
- subcriticality
- supercriticality
- hypercriticality
- multicriticality
- tetracriticality
- historicocritical
- critical altitude