Bar
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Template:Wiktionarypar2 Bar may mean:
- A pole or stick, often made of wood or metal, sometimes used to mark a height, such as in high jump, or as a handrail, such as in ballet (where the word is usually spelled "barre"), or as an obstacle.
- Bar (establishment), a retail establishment which serves alcoholic beverages
- Bar (counter), the counter from which drinks are dispensed
- Bar (unit), a scientific unit of pressure
- Bar (music), a period of music.
- Bar association, the community of persons engaged in the practice of law.
- Bar (landform), a type of beach behind which lies a lagoon.
- Bar (diacritic), a line through a letter used as a diacritic.
- Bar (Aramaic), a common prefix in New Testament Aramaic names
- Candy bar
- Toolbar, a visual menu with various icons.
- A macron over a digit or digits in mathematics used to indicated a repeating decimal.
- The second metasyntactic variable, after foo (see Foobar)
- An addition to a military decoration earned by a subsequent act
- The Bar examination, a lengthy examination conducted at regular intervals to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction.
Places:
- Bar, Serbia and Montenegro, a large city in southeastern Montenegro.
- Bar, Ukraine, a fortress in the Podolia region of Ukraine that was once a part of Poland.
- Barrois, the territory of the counts and dukes of Bar
- Bar River, a tributary to the Meuse River in France.
Communes of France:
- Bar, Corrèze, in the Corrèze, département.
- Bar-le-Duc, in the Meuse département.
- Bar-sur-Aube, in the Aube département.
- Bar-sur-Seine, in the Aube département.
BAR may stand for:
- Bit Aspect Ratio, a Length (BPI) to Width (TPI) ratio of a magnetic bit,
- British American Racing, a Formula One racing team.
- Browning Automatic Rifle, a U.S. WWI and WWII military weapon
- Buy-American restrictions, a reference to the Buy American Act
- Burn and Rip, a commonly applied practise for circumventing DRM and other copy protection types on music and video files downloaded from such online music services as iTunes,
BAR may also represent:
- Bangor and Aroostook railroad, with the Association of American Railroads reporting mark "BAR"
- Barbados, with the International Olympic Committee country code "BAR"
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