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Meanings of threshold in English

Portuguese
pórtico
Catalan
entrada
Spanish
puerta
Wikidata

The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close.

        pórtico
        Portuguese
        umbral
        Catalan
        llindar
        Spanish
        umbral

        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.

              umbral
              Portuguese
              fronteiras nacionais
              Catalan
              frontera
              Spanish
              límite

              A region marking a boundary.

                    fronteiras nacionais
                    Portuguese
                    gatilho
                    Catalan
                    llindar

                    The smallest detectable sensation.

                          gatilho
                          Usage of threshold in English
                          1
                          Risk reductions increased with increasing amounts of physical activity without threshold effect.
                          Pubmed
                          2
                          Officials discussed lowering that threshold at Thursday's meeting, a second source said.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          Alternatively, the CFTC could propose new rules to completely change the threshold.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          The pension funding threshold is almost the definition of a first-world problem.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          We are passing the threshold that leads beyond the cycle of labor-money-consumption.
                          Wired
                          6
                          Results: Mean scores on both self-report measures were below clinical threshold levels.
                          Pubmed
                          7
                          This very slow time course may be due to a threshold effect.
                          Pubmed
                          8
                          Hearing threshold identification in very young children is always problematic and challenging.
                          Pubmed
                          9
                          Our two races stand today on the threshold of a new era.
                          The Sails of Tau Ceti
                          10
                          Now he alone was left on the threshold of the great moment.
                          Firewall
                          11
                          Although, AWEA said it would cross the 2 percent threshold this year.
                          Reuters
                          12
                          In the pain threshold model no effects were observed in either group.
                          Pubmed
                          13
                          All animals had some threshold shift, especially at frequencies above 4 kHz.
                          Pubmed
                          14
                          Counts above this threshold corresponded to a higher level of physical activity.
                          Pubmed
                          15
                          Yet, he managed to get over the threshold with minutes to spare.
                          BBC
                          16
                          This is more than the 5 per cent threshold needed for seats.
                          The Irish Times
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                          Threshold through the time
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