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bar, offshore: see beach beach, a gently sloping zone where deposits of unconsolidated sediments are subject to wave action at the shore of an ocean or lake. Most of the sediment making up a beach is supplied by rivers or by the erosion of highlands adjacent to the coast.
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bar
a cgs unit of pressure equal to 106 dynes per square centimetre. 1 bar is equivalent to 105 newtons per square metre

Bar the
1. (in England and elsewhere) barristers collectively
2. US the legal profession collectively
3. be called to or go to the Bar Brit to become a barrister
4. be called within the Bar Brit to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel

1.(programming, convention)bar - /bar/ The second metasyntactic variable, after foo and before baz. E.g. "Suppose function FOO calls functions BAR..."
2.bar - Often appended to foo to produce foobar.


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And now the biggest man in Fox Company was hefting his 28-pound Browning automatic rifle onto Saipan - a volcanic island fortress southeast of Japan.
In May, undercover state agents ran out of money buying illegal weapons at the show and in July federal agents set up a later off-site purchase of 10 Sten guns and two Browning automatic rifles, all illegal, from a show vendor, Yaroslavsky said.
War-weary American soldiers, ecstatic at the prospect of returning home and too tired to lug their ammunition 3,000 yards south behind the Demilitarized Zone, fired their howitzers and Browning automatic rifles into the air.
 
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