criticality

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being critical.
2. (countable, uncountable) 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.
3. (countable, uncountable) The point at which a nuclear chain reaction becomes self-sustaining.

Synonyms

criticalness

cruciality

marginal

ultimate

critical condition

critical state

nuclear criticality

crisis

critical behavior

critical

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Translations

criticité

Kritikalität

kritiklik

Kritizität

criticité nucléaire

criticità

criticalidad nuclear

الانتقاد

kritikalite

حرجية نووية؛ حرجية

crucialitat

Etymology

From critical + -ity.