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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋθrєʃold,-hold 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊθreʃhould 〕


Overview of noun threshold

The noun threshold has 5 senses


  • threshold -- (the starting point for a new state or experience; "on the threshold of manhood")

  • threshold, limen -- (the smallest detectable sensation)

  • doorway, door, room access, threshold -- (the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway")

  • doorsill, doorstep, threshold -- (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)

  • brink, threshold, verge -- (a region marking a boundary)