critical
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5.2
- adjective
- /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
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crítico
- Instead, climate change deniers are succeeding by promoting the public's application of critical thinking to the topic.
- critical thinking
- critical skills
- critical analysis
They their film gets interpreted and watched with a critical eye that.
- They their film gets interpreted and watched with a critical eye that.
- And he's he's got some critical views on QE, though.
- They they believe in, you know, doing critical reading of texts?
- And they're not here to get critical feedback.
- And please look back with an astute, honest, critical eye and look for the signs.
- He's just a very, very good reader, careful reader, critical reader, as we'll see.
- He he wanted to join the tsunami of stories critical of colonialism.
- And you know, Kant has this critical project going on.
- But there are some that are critical and thoughtful.
- And she has a process called critical response process for artistic process.
- And this is exactly what the critical race theory aims to do.
- They're teaching a very aggressive kind of critical race theory based curriculum.
- Very dominant narrative is, is critical race theory.
Examples
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Effective reflection, metacognition, and intrapersonal intelligence are also critical for the achievement of the global learning goal.
Academic text (2008) -
To meet the needs of growing populations, irrigation has become critical to food security in the basin.
Academic text (2008) -
What if we focused on critical and creative thinking in the assessment process?
Academic text (2011) -
Place emphasis on the development of skills in critical thinking about music, music history, and music criticism.
Academic text (1999) -
Locating a source of funding is a critical step in grant writing.
Academic text (2011) -
His stories in F&SF have received critical acclaim and a small mountain of mail.
Fiction book (1995) -
"The new data are revealing critical details about Etowah's social structure and chronology.
Academic text (2008) -
The film received critical praise for its innovative storytelling techniques.
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The professor urged the students to adopt a critical approach when analyzing the text.
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A critical assessment of the artist's work can reveal deeper themes and meanings.
Antonyms
Compounds
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5.1
A close study of a text or work of art to judge its strengths and weaknesses
- Specialized
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6.2
The smallest amount of nuclear material needed to start and keep a chain reaction
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A careful step-by-step check of information to decide how useful or true it is
- Formal
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4.2
A long article that summarises research on a topic and judges its quality
- Specialized
The smallest angle at which light hits a surface and is totally reflected inside a material
- Jargon
A set of notes and comments that show different text versions and the editor's choices
How Opposed
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Morphology
Etymology
Critical comes from the old Greek word kritikos, which means 'to judge', and it is the same root as critic and critique. That is why critical can describe careful judgment or analysis of art, books, and ideas.