"threshold" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈθrɛʃ(h)əʊld/ [UK], /ˈθrɛʃ(h)oʊld/ [US] Audio: en-us-threshold.ogg [US] Forms: threshold [singular], thresholds [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A threshold is the bottom part of a door that a person crosses to enter. Synonyms: sill
    Sense id: simple-threshold-en-noun-iKPG4p2l
  2. The threshold of a runway is the start of the landing area.
    Sense id: simple-threshold-en-noun-8Oi3tAnF Categories (other): Aviation
  3. A threshold is the point where something must be exceeded for a certain reaction to happen.
    Sense id: simple-threshold-en-noun-Ig1djcXA
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