The term "criteria" refers to "a standard by which you judge, decide about, or deal with something" (Cambridge Dictionary). In this sense, TD prioritization criteria refer [...]
"modification of a software product performed after delivery to correct discovered problems Note 1 to entry: The modification repairs the software product to satisfy defined system [...]
It refers to situations or reasons that could lead development teams to incur different TD types. (Rios et al., 2018) Different causes lead to TD occurrence [...]
It refers to source code issues, which they may hamper the modularity, reusability, analyzability, and modifiability of the software product. Some examples of Code Debt items [...]