threshold
noun
the sill of a doorway.
thresholds
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pluralof threshold.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The EU has been simultaneously preparing to roll out an age-check app that would ensure children below the age thresholds cannot access social media.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The next evidence will come from capital-spending guidance, chip orders, data-center contracts, model-release schedules and enforceable safety thresholds.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
AI labs would need to meet these thresholds, he said, before they were allowed to continue scaling or deploy advanced models.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Using predefined thresholds, the system correctly classified nearly 90 percent of participants before they underwent cardiac catheterization.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
In Calcutta—in Berlin, Peshawar, Delhi, Dhaka—men like this seem to turn up every day, appearing out of nowhere off the streets and walking unannounced into houses, stepping casually over thresholds into their past.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
