judging criteria
How winners chosen
Judging criteria are the standards used to evaluate entries in a competition, applicants for a position, or anything else requiring systematic assessment.
The phrase typically appears when someone wants to know what factors will determine success: What are the judging criteria for the scholarship?
Entries will be scored based on originality, technical skill, and presentation.
- aesthetic appealPleasing sensory quality
- beauty contestCompetition judging appearance
- measurabilityCapacity to be assessed numerically
- precisionAccuracy of measurement
- creativityCapacity for original thought
consistency · validity · blind review · originality · accountability · rubric · point system · honesty · fairness · reliability · equity · impartiality · weighting · benchmark · objectivity · clarity · pass or fail · standardization
- contest rulesofficial rules, terms, conditions, restrictions, limitations
- Judging Toolsscorecard, rubric, score sheet, evaluation form, point system
- bodybuildingbodybuilding, muscle, bodybuilders, Mr. Olympia, posing
- dog showsdog shows, show ring, handler, show dog, show dogs
- livestock showsstock show, livestock show, livestock shows, showring, show ring
- sports documentsrule book, playbook, scorecard, scorebook, record book
judging criteriagut feeling
Instinctive sense about something
whim · snap judgment · caprice · prejudice · fancy
judging criteriaunconditional acceptance
Embrace requiring nothing in return
non-judgment · open admission · open-mindedness · suspension of judgment · receptivity