threshold
/ˈθrɛʃhoʊld/
thr · esh · old
θr · ɛʃ · hoʊld
English Definition
n. the level or point at which something starts or changes
Significado en Español
umbral
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ngưỡng cửa
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “threshold”:
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A
middle
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B
end
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C
brink
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D
aftermath
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C — brink.
“threshold” means n. the level or point at which something starts or changes
Common questions about “threshold”
What does “threshold” mean?
threshold — n. the level or point at which something starts or changes. In Chinese: 门槛.
How do you pronounce “threshold”?
threshold is pronounced /ˈθrɛʃhoʊld/. It breaks into 3 syllables: thr · esh · old.
Is “threshold” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. threshold appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.