beginning threshold
[bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ ˈθreʃoʊld]
nounpl: beginning thresholds
limiar inicial
1. the point at which something starts or begins to take effect; the initial boundary or minimum level required to commence an activity, process, or condition
The beginning threshold for enrollment in the program is a high school diploma.
O limiar inicial para inscrição no programa é um diploma de ensino médio.
2. in scientific or technical contexts, the minimum value or intensity at which a measurable response or phenomenon begins to occur
The beginning threshold of pain sensitivity varies among individuals.
O limiar inicial de sensibilidade à dor varia entre os indivíduos.
3. the opening phase or starting point of a transition or developmental stage
We are at the beginning threshold of a new era in technology.
Estamos no limiar inicial de uma nova era na tecnologia.
In Brazilian and American English contexts, 'beginning threshold' is primarily used in technical, academic, and business settings. It reflects the importance placed on clearly defined starting points and entry requirements in institutional and scientific domains. The term is less common in everyday casual conversation and more prevalent in formal written and professional communication.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cross the beginning threshold
at the beginning threshold of
meet the beginning threshold requirements
lower the beginning threshold
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