horizontal bar
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhorizontalandbar
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horizontal
adjective
uk/ˌhɒr.ɪˈzɒn.təl/us/ˌhɔːr.ɪˈzɑːn.t̬əl/
parallel to the ground or to the bottom or top edge ...
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bar
noun[C]
uk/bɑːr/us/bɑːr/
a place where drinks, especially alcoholic drinks, are sold and drunk, or the area in such a place where the person serving the ...
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(Definition ofhorizontalandbarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofhorizontal bar
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Thehorizontalbarindicates the duration of application.
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Fragment indicated byhorizontalbaris expanded at bottom.
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The blackhorizontalbarindicates the period of adaptation.
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Thehorizontalbarindicates application of glutamate agonist.
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Part of chromosome 17 is depicted by a thinhorizontalbar, with key markers shown above.
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For present purposes we need only examine thehorizontalbarindicating its evolution through time.
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The thick blackhorizontalbarrepresents the duration of the stimulus.
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Thehorizontalbarin the lower right-hand corner represents 20 mm.
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Sixteen inches down, ahorizontalbaris anchored to this vertical and spans to the opposite frame.
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The stimulus duration is 200 ms and is indicated by the raisedhorizontalbaralong the abscissa.
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Thehorizontalbarindicates months in which at least 50% of the individuals were producing new leaves.
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Thehorizontalbarabove the x-axis (3.1 + 1.5) indicates the level of non-specific deposition of gold particles.
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The vertical position of eachhorizontalbarrepresents depth along the electrode pass, and the dots represent the five lesions.
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There should not behorizontalbarobstructing vision.
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In this and all following graphs, thehorizontalbarrepresents the time during which the drugs were ejected from the puffer pipette.
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In this illusion ahorizontalbarappears to be compressed (in length) when occluded by a much larger and vertical rectangle.
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Effectively no modulation occurred in response to thehorizontalbarconfiguration, while in all other configurations, simulated contraction is preferred over expansion.
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Thehorizontalbarstands for the evolution of this relationship through time, with endpoints indicated to specify that the designated process is construed as being bounded.
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These with-loops are graphically depicted in the lower part of figure 11: eachhorizontalbarshows all elements of the vector named to the left of it.
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Individually he finished fourth in the vault andhorizontalbar.
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The majority of exit doors are operated on the horizontal push-bar system, which requires only a slight pressure on thehorizontalbarto open them.
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Ahorizontalbarover a quantity indicates the sample-average of that quantity.
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He came fourth in thehorizontalbarfinal, which was his first major senior final.
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