Speakur

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critical success factor

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.35 in modern English

Syllables
crit-i-cal -suc-cess -fac-tor
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An element that is necessary for an organization or project to achieve its mission.

Inflected Forms

critical success factors (plural)

Phrases

key performance indicator performance metric

Frequently Paired Words

key performance indicator performance metric

Synonyms

CSF

Questions

What does critical success factor mean?
An element that is necessary for an organization or project to achieve its mission.

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