threshold
A threshold is the physical area at the bottom of a doorway that you step over to enter a room or building. It also refers to the level or point at which something starts to happen or changes.
उदाहरण
3 / 5He paused for a moment at the threshold of the kitchen.
He stopped briefly at the entrance area of the kitchen.
The program is only available to those below a certain income threshold.
The program is only for people who earn less than a specific amount of money.
I feel like I am on the threshold of a new life.
I feel like I am just about to start a completely new life.
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Imagine 'holding' your foot at the 'thresh' (entrance) of a new house.
त्वरित क्विज़
She felt she was standing on the ________ of a great discovery.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: threshold
उदाहरण
He paused for a moment at the threshold of the kitchen.
everydayHe stopped briefly at the entrance area of the kitchen.
The program is only available to those below a certain income threshold.
formalThe program is only for people who earn less than a specific amount of money.
I feel like I am on the threshold of a new life.
informalI feel like I am just about to start a completely new life.
The experiment measures the exact threshold of human hearing.
academicThe study calculates the lowest level of sound that a human can hear.
We need to reach the sales threshold before we can expand.
businessWe must hit a specific number of sales before the company grows.
विलोम शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
on the threshold of success
very close to achieving success
cross the threshold
to pass the entrance of a house
sensory threshold
the level at which a stimulus is detected
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
A doorstep is the actual step outside the door, while a threshold is the piece of wood or stone right in the doorway.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
Use 'threshold' when talking about the physical entrance to a room, or figuratively when describing a limit or the very beginning of a new experience.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners sometimes use 'threshold' to mean the door itself; remember it refers specifically to the floor area or the limit/point of change.
याद रखने का तरीका
Imagine 'holding' your foot at the 'thresh' (entrance) of a new house.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
Derived from Old English 'therscold', which is related to the word 'thresh' (to beat grain), referring to the place where grain was beaten.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In many Western cultures, it is a tradition for a groom to carry his bride over the threshold of their new home for good luck.
त्वरित क्विज़
She felt she was standing on the ________ of a great discovery.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: threshold
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sit
A1To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.
stand
A1To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.
pay
A1To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.
meet
A1To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.
continue
A1To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.
set
A1To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.
learn
A1To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.
lead
A1To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.
understand
A1To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.
follow
A1To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.
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