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thresholdThe point at which a signal (voltage, current, etc.) is perceived as valid. threshold 1. Psychol the strength at which a stimulus is just perceived 2. a. the minimum intensity or value of a signal, etc., that will produce a response or specified effect b. (as modifier): a threshold current How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One enters into ritual time and ritual space by passing over a limen, a threshold, such as one finds at a doorway. 31) The Latin, limen, means, literally, "threshold. 61v, "Franciscus Philelphus eques auratus ac poeta laureatus praeceptor meus clarissimus omniumque oratorum et poetarum qui hac floreant tempestate florueruntque a Christiana resurrectione citra limen, splendor et decus maximum, orationem habuit luculentissimam in qua acute et subtiliter de matrimonii nobilitate bonisque disseruit. |
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