Bar - Science and Computing

Science and Computing

  • Bar (computer science), a metasyntactic variable, like foo
  • Bar (tropical cyclone), a layer of dark cloud near the horizon
  • Bar (unit), a unit of pressure defined as 100 kilopascals
  • BAR domain, a protein domain
  • Base Address Register, a concept in computer hardware design
  • Bar (landform), another term for the landform known as a shoal
  • Bar (river morphology), an elevated region of sand or gravel deposited by the flow of a river
  • Bar, a notation used in X-bar theory in linguistics

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