threshold 
thresh·old (t̸hres̸h′ōld′, -hōld′)
noun
- doorsill
- the entrance or beginning point of something at the threshold of a new career
- Physiol., Psychol. the point at which a stimulus is just strong enough to be perceived or produce a response the threshold of pain
Etymology: ME threschwold < OE therscwold (akin to ON threskǫlder) < base of therscan (see thrash) + ?
threshold
n.
Converse of object
- exceed: The award will be based on how much your income exceeds a certain threshold.
- lower: In a hostile environment where an attack may be imminent, lowering these thresholds may record extra probing from an attacker.
- cross: I want to cross the threshold of every home.
Adjective modifier
- anaerobic: Somewhere between 80 and 90 % , your individual anaerobic threshold is hiding.
- state-specific: Selection would Life, Health, and Annuity Insurance Company Links A thru B suggest depending on the such as receipt state-specific asset thresholds.
- minimum: A minimum threshold for paying stamp duty is set by the Government, which may vary over time.
- adaptive: The current value of the adaptive threshold also contributes to the adaptive threshold in adjacent channels.
- user-defined: A user-defined threshold was applied to exclude matches over a certain distance apart.
- upper: To include them in the upper threshold, therefore, makes sense.
Modifies a noun
- voltage: The work examined how the threshold voltage of diamond surface channel FET was effected by pH.
- perimetry: Our MMT results also show visual field defects at low contrast levels that were not detected in threshold perimetry.
Noun used with modifier
- lactate: The criteria used to determine the lactate threshold will affect the threshold value.
- IHT: IHT would only be payable upon the second death, where the assets exceeded the IHT threshold.
- eligibility: Center for economic income eligibility thresholds year's renewal our.
- boredom: The LSE director gives the impression of having a low boredom threshold.
- seizure: The seizure threshold may be lowered by external factors.
- inheritance: Here are some key facts: In the 2006/7 financial year, the inheritance tax threshold is set at £ 285,000.
Preposition: of
- runway: After about 20 minutes you will arrive adjacent to the threshold of runway 07.
- millenium: Kazakhstan has crossed the threshold of the third millenium being dedicated to the values and principles of democracy.
Preposition: for
- adultsprwora: Thresholds for adultsprwora in health insurance estimates at higher.
Whenartcommunicates,a humanexperience isactively offered and actively received.Below this activity threshold there can be no art.
For love is of the valley, come thou down And find him; by the happy threshold, he, Or hand in hand with Plenty in the maize, Or red with spirited purple of the vats, Or foxlike in the vine; nor cares to walk With Death and Morning on the silver horns.
You define your own horror journey, according to your taste. My definition of what makes a journey wholly or partially horrible is boredom. Add discomfort, fatigue, strain in large amounts to get the purest-quality horror, but the kernel is boredom. I offer that as a universal test of travel; boredom, called byanyother name, iswhy you yearn for the first available transport out.But what bores whom? The threshold of boredom must be like the threshold of pain, different in all of us.
Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.
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