below a/the threshold

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at a level lower than a specific limit

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below a/the

Examples (10)

  • Her wages are below the income tax threshold.
  • The sound was so faint it was below the human hearing threshold.
  • Many small businesses operate below the VAT registration threshold.
  • If the temperature drops below a certain threshold, the alarm will sound.
  • His performance fell below the acceptable threshold for promotion.
  • The concentration of the pollutant was found to be below the safe threshold.
  • New regulations aim to keep emissions below a critical threshold.
  • Her pain was below her usual threshold for complaint.
  • The light intensity was below the camera's minimum detection threshold.
  • Projects with costs below a specific threshold do not require immediate approval.