vertical bar

collocation in English

meaningsofverticalandbar

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vertical
adjective
uk
/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.kəl/
standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface ...
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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 ofverticalandbarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvertical bar

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Maximum standard deviation is indicated (verticalbar).
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Theverticalbarindicates non-comparability.
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Averticalbarindicates the start time of the utterance.
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Averticalbarseparates the sample from the prediction interval.
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Theverticalbarcondition showed the greatest modulation.
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Concatenations will be denoted by the symbol '' (verticalbar).
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Theverticalbarrepresents the three tape machine.
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Theverticalbaris the average standard error.
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Theverticalbaron each line indicates data uncertainty.
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The pulse is located as shown by theverticalbar.
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Theverticalbarrepresents the height of 5 spikes.
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A guard corresponding to true can be left out together with theverticalbar.
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In many cases, we will consider concatenation of templates, which is denoted by averticalbar''.
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Averticalbarrises the full height of the sash, 4in from the edge of the frame.
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The number above eachverticalbarrepresents the total number of species examined in each structural type.
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Theverticalbarassociated with each power bond indicates causality, that is, the signal direction of the effort variable.
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The latter is illustrated by averticalbarin figure 4, which gives the span of results obtained in recent lock-exchange experiments.
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The x-axis depicts time from critical stimulus onset (which occurs at theverticalbar), while the y-axis depicts voltage.
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The x-axis depicts time from critical stimulus onset (indicated by theverticalbar), while the y-axis depicts amplitude in microvolts.
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A horizontal bar's width indicates the range of the energy bin, its y-coordinate is the tally value, and theverticalbarshows the error range.
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The number of samples is indicated in front of the range bar and the mean value with a thickverticalbar.
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Subjects are asked to report whether theverticalbarin the second frame was to the left or to the right of the referent bar.
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The profiler produces tabular data for call-count and timing: this data has been post-processed and is presented asverticalbar-charts.
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People unfamiliar with the notation of conditional probability can easily get confused about the meaning of what is represented on either side of theverticalbar.
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