Singular form for “Criteria”
August 20th, 2008 by juicyfruit
Did you know that the word “Criteria” is plural?
The correct singular form for “criteria” is criterion.
Plural usage: In order to become a member of this club, you must first meet it’s criteria before you are considered.
Singular usage: In order to become a member of this club, you must first meet it’s only criterion before you are considered.
People often use it incorrectly: In order to become a member of this club, you must first meet it’s only criteria before you are considered.