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Bar can refer to several different things:

• Bar (counter) - the counter from which drinks are dispensed in a Bar (establishment)
• Bar (establishment) - a retail establishment which serves alcoholic beverages (in Britain, a pub; in continental Europe, a café)
• Bar (unit) - a scientific unit of pressure (including millibar).
• Bar (music)In musical terminology, a bar is a segment of time defined as a given number of beats of a given duration. It is used the same as measure. A bar line is the line which lies between or separates bars. While many see bars and bar lines as arbitrary, others - a period of musicMusic often an art/ entertainment, is a total social fact whose definitions vary according to era and culture," according to Jean Molino. 1 It is often contrasted with noise. According to musicologist Jean-Jacques Nattiez: "The border between music and no.
• Bar (law) - the community of persons engaged in the practice of lawIn its most general sense, the practice of law involves giving legal advice to clients, drafting legal documents for clients, and representing clients in legal negotiations and court proceedings such as lawsuits, and is applied to the professional service.
• Bar (landform)In geography, a bar is a linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. Bars tend to be long and narrow (linear) and develop where a current (or waves) promote deposition of particles, resulting in localized shallowing (shoaling) of the water. - a type of beach behind which lies a lagoonSee lagoon (disambiguation) for other possible meanings. A lagoon is a body of comparatively shallow salt water separated from the deeper sea by a shallow or exposed sandbank), coral reef, or similar feature. Thus, the enclosed body of water behind a barr.
• a poleThe noun pole and adjective polar may refer to multiple things. A Pole is a member of a Slavic ethnic group from Poland. A pole is a long and straight stick, usually vertical or intended to be used vertically. See barber, pole vault, pole (object). A pole or stick that is often made of woodThis article describes the wood that comprises trees and boards. For the Chinese element, see wood (classical element). For the town, see Wood, South Dakota or Wood, Wisconsin. For the type of golf club, see golf club (equipment). Veluwe, The Netherlands or metal, sometimes used to mark a height, such as in high jump, or as a handrail, such as in ballet or Dance Dance Revolution; a bar of soap; a candy bar.
• Bar (diacritic) - a line through a letter used as a diacritic
• Bar (computing)
  • a visual menu with various icons
  • the second metasyntactic variable, after foo.
• Bar (Aramaic) - a common prefix in New Testament Aramaic names, meaning son of and often indicating that the person is also known by another name.

There are multiple places named Bar:

• Bar, Corrèze - a commune in the département of Corrèze, France.
• 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

• Bar is a former county and duchy of France, see counts and dukes of Bar

Bar is part of the name of several communes of France:

• Bar-le-Duc, in the Meuse département
• Bar-sur-Aube , in the Aube département