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threshold noun

  /ˈθɹɛʃ(h)oʊld/ , /ˈθɹɛʃ(h)əʊld/ , [ˈθɹɛʃ(h)ɒʊɫd]
  • The lowermost part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
  • (by extension) An entrance; the door or gate of a house.
  • (aviation) The start of the landing area of a runway.
  • The point where one is mentally or physically vulnerable in response to a provocation or to other nuisances.
 kynnys
  • (engineering) The quantitative point at which an action is triggered, especially a lower limit.
 kynnysarvo
  • The wage or salary at which income tax becomes due.
 alaraja
  • (figurative) The outset of something; the point of entry, or the beginning of an action.
 aloituspiste
pain threshold
kipukynnys
threshold of originality
teoskynnys
threshold effect
kynnysvaikutus
threshold cusp
kynnys
threshold value
raja-arvo
runway threshold lights
kynnysvalot
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