English / word
threshold
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction or result to occur; a point of entry or beginning
In context
01
The company crossed the revenue threshold required for expansion.
02
Once the threshold for pest population is reached, measures must be taken.
Synonyms
boundary,limit,gateway
Antonyms
excess,end,conclusion
Collocations
pain threshold,income threshold,threshold level