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noun
- 1. a strip of wood or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room: "he stood on the threshold of Sheila's bedroom" Similar
- 2. the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction, phenomenon, result, or condition to occur or be manifested: "nothing happens until the signal passes the threshold"
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THRESHOLD definition: 1. the floor of an entrance to a building or room 2. the level or point at which you start to…. Learn more.
The meaning of THRESHOLD is the plank, stone, or piece of timber that lies under a door : sill. How to use threshold in a sentence. Did you know?
the minimum intensity or value of a signal, etc, that will produce a response or specified effect. a frequency threshold. ( as modifier ) a threshold current. modifier designating or relating to a pay agreement, clause, etc, that raises wages to compensate for increases in the cost of living.
A threshold is an amount, level, or limit on a scale. When the threshold is reached, something else happens or changes.
A threshold is a point of departure or transition. Graduation can mark a threshold — when you graduate from circus school, you're standing at the threshold of your new career as a trapeze artist. Another kind of threshold is a limit or boundary.
Definition of threshold noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
threshold. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: House thresh‧old /ˈθreʃhəʊld, -ʃəʊld $ -oʊld/ noun [ countable] 1 the entrance to a room or building, or the area of floor or ground at the entrance She opened the door and stepped across the threshold. 2 the level at which something starts to happen or have ...
Also called limen. the point at which a stimulus is of sufficient intensity to begin to produce an effect: the threshold of consciousness; a low threshold of pain.
a level or point at which something would happen, would cease to happen, or would take effect, become true, etc. (as modifier): threshold price, threshold effect. the minimum intensity or value of a signal, etc, that will produce a response or specified effect.
THRESHOLD meaning: 1. the floor of an entrance to a building or room 2. the level or point at which you start to…. Learn more.
