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   bar

   /bɑː/

   noun

   • 1. a long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material, typically used as an obstruction, fastening, or weapon: "an iron bar" Similar rodpolestakestickbattenshaftshankrailpalepalingsparstrutsupportpropspokecrosspiecegirderbeamboom
   • ▪ an amount of food or another substance formed into a narrow block: "a bar of chocolate" Similar blockslabcaketabletbrickloafwedgelumpchunkhunkcubeingotnuggetpiece
   • ▪ a band of colour or light: "bars of sunlight shafting through the windows"
   • ▪ the heating element of an electric fire. British
   • ▪ the crossbar of a goal: "Clark's shot hit the bar"
   • ▪ a metal strip below the clasp of a medal, awarded as an additional distinction: British "he was awarded a second bar to his DSO"
   • ▪ a sandbank or shoal at the mouth of a harbour or an estuary: "the bar to the estuary of the River Eske" Similar sandbankshoalbankshallowreefridgeledgeshelf
   • ▪ a charge in the form of a narrow horizontal stripe across the shield.
   • 2. a counter in a pub, restaurant, or cafe across which drinks or refreshments are served: "standing at the bar" Similar countertablebuffetstand
   • ▪ a room in a pub, restaurant, or hotel in which alcohol is served: "the oak-panelled bar of the Lion"
   • ▪ an establishment where alcohol and sometimes other refreshments are served: "a small friendly bar open all day" Similar hostelrytaverninnwine barcocktail bartaproompubpublic housefree housetied househowffbeer parlourhotelcantinabierkellerinformal:watering holelocalboozergin millhistorical:alehousepot-housetaphousebeerhousesaloon
   • ▪ a small shop, stall, or area in a department store that serves refreshments or provides a specified service: "a sandwich bar"
   • 3. a barrier or restriction to an action or advance: "political differences are not necessarily a bar to a good relationship" Similar obstacleimpedimenthindranceobstructioncheckstopblockhurdlebarrierstumbling blockhandicaprestrictionlimitationOpposite aid
   • ▪ a plea suspending an action or claim in a lawsuit.
   • 4. any of the short sections or measures, typically of equal time value, into which a piece of music is divided, shown on a score by vertical lines across the stave: "the opening bars of the first hymn"
   • ▪ a line or set of lyrics in a rap or hip-hop song: informal "he is undeniably one of the most talented and complex rappers spitting bars today"
   • 5. a partition in a court room, now usually notional, beyond which most people may not pass and at which an accused person stands: "the prisoner at the bar"
   • ▪ a rail marking the end of each chamber in the Houses of Parliament: British "he had to appear at the Bar of the House for a reprimand by the Speaker"
   • 6. the profession of barrister: "his dismissal from the Singapore Bar"
   • ▪ barristers collectively. British Similar barristersadvocatescounsel
   • ▪ lawyers collectively. North American
   • ▪ a particular court of law.

   verb

   • 1. fasten (something, especially a door or window) with a bar or bars: "she bolted and barred the door" Similar boltlockfastenpadlocksecurelatchblockbarricadeobstructdeadlocksnecksnibOpposite unbar
   • 2. prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something or from going somewhere: "she is barred from leaving the country" Similar prohibitdebarprecludeforbidbaninterdictinhibitexcludekeep outobstructhinderrestraincheckblockimpedestopenjoinestopOpposite admitaccept
   • ▪ forbid someone from undertaking (an activity): "the job she loved had been barred to her"
   • ▪ exclude (something) from consideration: "nothing is barred in the crime novel"
   • ▪ prevent or delay (an action) by objection.
   • 3. mark (something) with bars or stripes: "his face was barred with light"

   preposition

   • 1. except for: British "his kids were all gone now, bar one"
   • ▪ except the horses indicated (used when stating the odds). British

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French barre (noun), barrer (verb), of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. www.camcode.com › blog › what-is-barcodingWhat is Barcoding? Learn about Barcoding Benefits ... - Camcode

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   3 days ago · Barcodes are the standard for data collection and asset tracking, as they include the information that is critical to business, including project name, asset category, and more. Barcodes and barcode scanners enable organizations to count and track assets more quickly and accurately and virtually eliminate human error.

3. www.jmp.com › bar-chartBar Chart | Introduction to Statistics - JMP

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   15 hours ago · What is a bar chart? A bar chart shows the counts of values for levels of a categorical or nominal variable. How are bar charts used? Bar charts help you understand the levels of your variable and can be used to check for errors. What are some issues to think about? Bar charts are used for nominal or categorical data.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BarbiturateBarbiturate - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Barbiturates are classified based on the duration of action. Examples of each class include: [16] Ultra short acting (30 minutes): thiopentone, methohexitone. Short acting (2 hours): hexobarbitone, cyclobarbitone, pentobarbitone, secobarbitone. Intermediate acting (3–6 hours): amobarbitone, butabarbitone.

5. www.britannica.com › dictionaryFind Definitions & Meanings of Words | Britannica Dictionary

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   1 day ago · Clear and simple definitions in American English from Britannica's language experts. More usage examples than any other dictionary.

6. www.ielts.net › ielts-writing-task-1-vocabularyIELTS Writing Task 1 Vocabulary For Bar Charts: Boost Your ...

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   3 days ago · Key Components of Bar Charts. Before diving into specific vocabulary, it’s essential to understand the main elements of a bar chart: Axes: The horizontal (x-axis) and vertical (y-axis) lines that form the chart’s framework. Bars: Rectangular shapes representing data values. Legend: A key explaining what each bar or color represents.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_metreHistory of the metre - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · When the final result was known, a bar whose length was closest to the meridional definition of the metre was selected and placed in the National Archives on 22 June 1799 (4 messidor An VII in the Republican calendar) as a permanent record of the result.

8. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › a-bar-isA bar is subjected to axial force as shown. If $E$ is the ...

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   5 days ago · For calculating the elongation of the bar we are taking the force on the right side and left side of the bar that means $F$ on the left side and $3F$ on the right side of the bar. Then we get, $\Delta l = \dfrac{{Fl}}{{AE}}$