minimum score
Passing grade cutoff
The lowest score possible or required in a given context.
A minimum score may be the floor of a scoring system—the worst result achievable—or a threshold that must be met: The certification exam requires a minimum score of 70%.
In games and competitions, achieving only the minimum score suggests poor performance: He barely scraped by with the minimum score.
- thresholdPoint of beginning
- passingMoving by or temporary
- passing gradeMinimum required mark
- pass markMinimum required score
- baselineStandard for comparison
cutoff · lowest · floor · requirement · failing · grade · benchmark · qualifying · make the cut · bar · low bar · standard · limit · acceptable · bottom line · point · test · bottom
- negative reviewsbad review, negative feedback, complaint, thumbs down, failing grade
- requirementsrequirement, requirements, prerequisite, requisite, requisites
- scorespoints, point, total, tally, scoreboard
- hiring criteriaqualifications, requirements, eligibility, experience, skills
threshold position
minimum scorehighest score
Greatest points attained
ceiling · upper limit · top score · cap · upper bound
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