threshold
Example Sentences
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MLB is the only major North American league not to have a salary cap, instead implementing a luxury tax for teams that exceed a payroll threshold.
From Barron's
Competitive balance taxes — also known as luxury taxes — are imposed when payrolls reach certain thresholds.
From Los Angeles Times
Universities which fall below the quality threshold set by the regulator in England, the Office for Students, may also face a cap on the number of students they can recruit.
From BBC
When housing costs rise above that 30% threshold, they become a financial burden.
Keep in mind that the income thresholds that determine subsidy amounts—which decline as incomes increase—don’t include government benefits like food stamps, welfare and disability payments and the child tax credit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
