threshold : Idioms & Phrases


absolute threshold

  • noun the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect
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difference threshold

  • noun the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
    difference threshold; difference limen; differential limen.
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differential threshold

  • noun the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
    difference threshold; difference limen; differential limen.
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pain threshold

  • noun the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced
    • some people have much higher pain thresholds than do other people
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threshold element

  • noun a logic element that performs a threshold operation
    threshold element.
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threshold function

  • noun a function that takes the value 1 if a specified function of the arguments exceeds a given threshold and 0 otherwise
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threshold gate

  • noun a logic element that performs a threshold operation
    threshold element.
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threshold level

  • noun the intensity level that is just barely perceptible
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threshold operation

  • noun an operation performed on operands in order to obtain the value of a threshold function
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