n
The smallest amount of stimulus that can be responded to.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or caused by acceleration
n
(computing) The minimal unit of a cellular automaton that can change state and has an associated behavior.
adj
Critical or crucial; decisive.
n
(music) The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness.
adj
Below the limit of consciousness.
adj
More than usually reflective
adj
Lower than conventionally low (frequencies etc.).
adj
Below a specific threshold
adj
(physics) Between collisions
n
A temporal perceptual illusion that can arise when observers judge the elapsed time between sensory stimuli applied sequentially at different locations. Subjects tend to overestimate the time between stimuli when the distance between the stimuli is large, and to underestimate the time when the distance is small.
n
Operation in general; workings.
n
A mode of an oscillating system in which all parts of the system move sinusoidally with the same frequency and with a fixed phase relation. The motion described by the normal modes is called resonance.
n
(cellular automata) A pattern that returns to its original state, in the same orientation and position, after a finite number of generations.
n
A movement to promote the constant tracking of one's physical activity, diet, and other personal metrics in order to gain insights for self-improvement; the practice itself.
adj
Alternative spelling of subaudible [Below the threshold of hearing.]
adj
(dated) Alternative form of subliminal [(physiology) Of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally), below the threshold where a response can be produced.]
adj
Below the threshold of hearing.
adv
Below the threshold of hearing.
adj
Below the threshold of hearing.
adj
Below the threshold of hearing.
adv
Below the threshold of hearing.
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Alternative form of sub-bass [(music) Audible sounds below 60 Hz and extending downward to the lowest frequencies humans can hear, typically 20 Hz.]
adv
Below the level of conscious awareness.
adj
Below the level of conversation.
adj
(rare) Below the threshold of what can be detected.
adj
Below the threshold where an effect would be produced.
adj
(physiology) Of a stimulus: below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally), below the threshold where a response can be produced.
n
A signal or message embedded in another object, designed to pass below the normal limits of perception.
adj
Below the threshold of meaning.
adj
Below the threshold of perception
adj
(of a sound, literary) very quiet, almost inaudible
adj
Below the symbolic level.
n
A threshold that is stronger than that needed to generate a response
adj
Pertaining to, or produced by thresholding
adj
Being below the threshold or outside of the ordinary limits of consciousness; subconscious; subliminal.
adj
Having a variable focal length, with focus that changes in synchronization
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