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Detailed Synonyms for threshold in English

threshold:

threshold [the ~] nomen

  1. the threshold
    the threshold; the doorstep
  2. the threshold
    – the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway 1
    the threshold; the doorstep; the doorsill
    – the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway 1
  3. the threshold
    – the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close 1
    the threshold; the door; the doorway; the room access
    – the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close 1
  4. the threshold
    – the smallest detectable sensation 1
    the threshold; the limen
    – the smallest detectable sensation 1
  5. the threshold
    – a region marking a boundary 1
    the threshold; the verge; the brink
    – a region marking a boundary 1
  6. the threshold
    – the starting point for a new state or experience 1
    the threshold
    – the starting point for a new state or experience 1
    • threshold [the ~] nomen
      • on the threshold of manhood1
  7. the threshold
    – A limit against which other values can be compared. When a value crosses this limit, it can trigger an alert or other action. 2
    the threshold; the threshold value
    – A limit against which other values can be compared. When a value crosses this limit, it can trigger an alert or other action. 2

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Related Definitions for "threshold":

  1. the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway1
  2. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close1
  3. the smallest detectable sensation1
  4. a region marking a boundary1
  5. the starting point for a new state or experience1
    • on the threshold of manhood1
  6. A limit against which other values can be compared. When a value crosses this limit, it can trigger an alert or other action.2

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