Translation of "Seuil de fonctionnement caractéristique " (French → English) :

characteristic threshold of operation

lasing threshold [ laser threshold ]

operating value

limen [ limen ]

operating characteristics | performance characteristics

operating characteristic [ performance characteristics ]

Definition: States of subjective distress and emotional disturbance, usually interfering with social functioning and performance, arising in the period of adaptation to a significant life change or a stressful life event. The stressor may have affected the integrity of an individual's social network (bereavement, separation experiences) or the wider system of social supports and values (migration, refugee status), or represented a major developmental transition or crisis (going to school, becoming a parent, failure to attain a cherished personal goal, retirement). Individual predisposition or vulnerability plays an important role in the ...[+++]risk of occurrence and the shaping of the manifestations of adjustment disorders, but it is nevertheless assumed that the condition would not have arisen without the stressor. The manifestations vary and include depressed mood, anxiety or worry (or mixture of these), a feeling of inability to cope, plan ahead, or continue in the present situation, as well as some degree of disability in 9the performance of daily routine. Conduct disorders may be an associated feature, particularly in adolescents. The predominant feature may be a brief or prolonged depressive reaction, or a disturbance of other emotions and conduct. | Culture shock Grief reaction Hospitalism in children

rating | rated conditions | ratings | specified conditions

performance of protection system

4.3.9 The screening criteria provided by Annex II of the EIA Directive must be taken into consideration when Member States set screening thresholds or base screening of Annex II projects on a case-by-case assessment. The Annex III criteria cover the characteristics of projects, the location of projects and the characteristics of the potential impacts".

4.3.12 In Finland, where the effects of a series of simultaneous projects taken together would exceed the stipulated Annex I thresholds, there may be a need to apply EIA (even if the thresholds for one project would not exceed these thresholds).

The proportionality of measures specifying the technical characteristics for such use to benefit from general authorisation should be ensured through characteristics which are significantly more restrictive than the applicable maximum thresholds in Union measures regarding parameters such as power output.

R. whereas the existing European electoral rules allow for a non-obligatory threshold of up to 5 % of votes cast to be set for European elections, and whereas 15 Member States have availed themselves of this opportunity and have introduced a threshold of between 3 % and 5 %; whereas in smaller Member States, and in Member States that have subdivided their electoral area into constituencies, the de facto threshold nevertheless lies above 3 %, even though no legal thresholds exist; whereas introducing obligatory thresholds is recognised by constitutional tradition as a legitimate means of guaranteeing that parliaments are able to function;