THRESHOLD

(noun) the sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway
synonyms : doorsill , doorstep
(noun) the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
"he stuck his head in the doorway"
synonyms : door , doorway , room access
(noun) the smallest detectable sensation
synonyms : limen
(noun) a region marking a boundary
synonyms : brink , verge
He put a flag on the western brink of the country. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the starting point for a new state or experience
"on the threshold of manhood"

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