Reference meaning
threshold
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the starting point for a new state or experience
Other meanings
2. noun
the smallest detectable sensation
3. noun
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
4. noun
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
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