Differences
This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
| en:bar [2024/03/10 15:32] – created brahmantra | en:bar [2024/06/19 13:02] () – removed brahmantra | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | 1: | ||
| - | ===== DISAMBIGUATION ===== | ||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | **Computing** | ||
| - | - Bar (computer science), a placeholder | ||
| - | - Base Address Register in PCI | ||
| - | - Bar, a mobile phone form factor | ||
| - | - Bar, a type of graphical control element | ||
| - | |||
| - | **Science and technology** | ||
| - | - Bar (river morphology), | ||
| - | - Bar (tropical cyclone), a layer of cloud | ||
| - | - Bar (unit), a unit of pressure | ||
| - | - BAR domain, a protein domain | ||
| - | - Bar stock, of metal | ||
| - | - Sandbar | ||
| - | |||
| - | **Food and drink** | ||
| - | - Bar (establishment), | ||
| - | - Candy bar | ||
| - | - Chocolate bar | ||
| - | |||
| - | **Law** | ||
| - | - Bar (law), the legal profession | ||
| - | - Bar association | ||
| - | - Bar examination | ||
| - | |||
| - | **Language** | ||
| - | - Bar (diacritic), | ||
| - | - Bavarian language (ISO 639-3: bar) | ||
| - | - Vertical bar, a punctuation symbol | ||
| - | - X-bar theory, in linguistics | ||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | Devices | ||
| - | * Birch rod, made out of twigs from birch or other trees for corporal punishment | ||
| - | * Ceremonial rod, used to indicate a position of authority | ||
| - | * Connecting rod, main, coupling, or side rod, in a reciprocating engine | ||
| - | * Control rod, used to control the rate of fission in a nuclear reactor | ||
| - | * Divining rod, two rods believed by some to find water in a practice known as dowsing | ||
| - | * Fishing rod, a tool used to catch fish, like a long pole with a hook on the end | ||
| - | * Lightning rod, a conductor on top of a building to protect the building in the event of lightning by taking the charge harmlessly to earth | ||
| - | * Measuring rod, a kind of ruler | ||
| - | * Switch (corporal punishment), | ||
| - | * Truss rod, a steel part inside a guitar neck used for its tension adjustment | ||
| - | |||
| - | Science and technology | ||
| - | * Cuisenaire rods, to teach children arithmetics | ||
| - | * Rod-shaped bacterium, a shape of bacteria such as E. coli | ||
| - | * Rod (optical phenomenon), | ||
| - | * Rod (unit), an Imperial unit of length, also known as the pole or perch | ||
| - | * Rod cell, a cell found in the retina that is sensitive to light/dark (black/ | ||
| - | * Real-time outbreak and disease surveillance (RODS) | ||
| - | * rod, ISO 639-3 code for the Rogo language of Nigeria | ||
| - | * Rate of descent (RoD), a measurement in aviation. | ||
| - | |||
| - | Objects | ||
| - | * Pipe (fluid conveyance), | ||
| - | * Piping, the use of pipes in industry | ||
| - | * Smoking pipe | ||
| - | * Tobacco pipe | ||
| - | * Half-pipe and quarter pipe, semi-circular ramps for performing skateboarding/ | ||
| - | * Piping (sewing), tubular ornamental fabric sewn around the edge of a garment. | ||
| - | |||
| - | Music | ||
| - | * Pipe (instrument), | ||
| - | * Bagpipe, a class of musical instrument, aerophones using enclosed reeds | ||
| - | * Pipes and drums or pipe bands, composed of musicians who play the Scottish and Irish bagpipes | ||
| - | * Organ pipe, one of the tuned resonators that produces the main sound of a pipe organ | ||
| - | * Pan pipes, see Pan flute, an ancient musical instrument based on the principle of the stopped pipe | ||
| - | * Piped music, or elevator music, a type of background music | ||
| - | |||
| - | Computing | ||
| - | * Pipeline (Unix) | ||
| - | * Anonymous pipe and named pipe, a one-way communication channel used for inter-process communication | ||
| - | * "PHY Interface for PCI Express" | ||
| - | * Yahoo! Pipes | ||
| - | * sspipes.scr, | ||
| - | * PIPE Networks, an Australian company primarily involved in setting up peering exchanges | ||
| - | |||
| - | Technology | ||
| - | * Pipe (casting), a type of metal-casting defect | ||
| - | * Boatswain' | ||
| - | * PIPES, a common buffer used in chemistry and biology laboratory work | ||
| - | * Pipe (car), a Belgian automobile manufacturer | ||
| - | |||
| - | Other uses | ||
| - | * Pipe (letter), the IPA letter for a dental click | ||
| - | * Pipe (unit) or butt, a cask measurement for wine barrels | ||
| - | * Volcanic pipe, a deep, narrow cone of solidified magma | ||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | Pole | ||
| - | * Staff, a weapon used in stick-fighting | ||
| - | * Quarterstaff, | ||
| - | * Staff of office, a pole that indicates a position | ||
| - | * Staff (railway signalling), | ||
| - | * Level staff, also called levelling rod, a graduated rod for comparing heights | ||
| - | * Fire staff, a staff of wood or metal and Kevlar, used for fire dancing and performance | ||
| - | * Flagstaff, on which a flag is flown | ||
| - | * Scout staff, a tall pole traditionally used by Boy Scouts, which has a number of uses in an emergency | ||
| - | * Pilgrim' | ||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | Mathematics | ||
| - | * Branch, in graph theory, a path is a sequence of edges connecting nodes in a graph or tree | ||
| - | * Branch, in set theory, a maximal chain in a tree. | ||
| - | |||
| - | * Branch (academia), an academic sub-discipline | ||
| - | * Branch (bridle), a crooked piece of iron in a bit shank | ||
| - | * Branch (computer science), a point in a computer program where program-flow may change depending on a condition | ||
| - | * Branch (hieroglyph), | ||
| - | |||
| - | Thin elongated objects | ||
| - | * Twig | ||
| - | * The weapon used in stick fighting | ||
| - | * Walking stick, a device to facilitate balancing while walking | ||
| - | * Shepherd' | ||
| - | * Swagger stick | ||
| - | * Digging stick | ||
| - | * Swizzle stick, used to stir drinks | ||
| - | |||
| - | Sports | ||
| - | * Bandy stick, used in bandy | ||
| - | * Cue stick, used in pool, snooker and carom billiards | ||
| - | * Hockey stick, used in hockey | ||
| - | * Field hockey stick | ||
| - | * Ice hockey stick | ||
| - | * Lacrosse stick, used in lacrosse | ||
| - | |||
| - | Music | ||
| - | * Drum stick, used to strike drums | ||
| - | * Part of a bow used to play a string instrument | ||
| - | * Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument in the guitar family | ||
| - | * Percussion stick, a struck percussion instrument. | ||
| - | |||
| - | Transportation | ||
| - | * Stick or stick shift, an automobile' | ||
| - | * Gear stick, used in a manual transmission-equipped automobile to change gears | ||
| - | * Control or centre stick, an aircraft cockpit arrangement | ||
| - | |||
| - | Food | ||
| - | * Pretzel sticks, pub snacks | ||
| - | * Breadstick, dry baked bread | ||
| - | * Fish sticks, processed food | ||
| - | * Crab stick, seafood | ||
| - | * Mozzarella sticks, hors d' | ||
| - | * Musk stick, confection | ||
| - | * Cinnamon sticks, spice | ||
| - | |||
| - | Plant structures | ||
| - | * Plant stem, a plant' | ||
| - | * Stipe (botany), a stalk to support some other structure | ||
| - | * Stipe (mycology), the stem of a mushroom under the cap | ||
| - | * Stem (vine), part of a grapevine | ||
| - | * Trunk (botany), the woody stem of a tree | ||
| - | |||
| - | Education | ||
| - | * Science, technology, engineering, | ||
| - | * STEM.org, an educational publisher and service | ||
| - | * Stem, a multiple choice question lede (excluding the options) | ||
| - | |||
| - | Language and writing | ||
| - | * Word stem, the part of a word common to all its inflected variants | ||
| - | * Stemming, a process in natural language processing | ||
| - | * Stem (typography), | ||
| - | * Stem (music), a part of a written musical note | ||
| - | |||
| - | Man-made objects | ||
| - | * Stem (ship), the upright member mounted on the forward end of a vessel' | ||
| - | * Stem (bicycle part), connects the handlebars to the steer tube of a bicycle fork | ||
| - | * Stem (glass), the stem of a drinking glass | ||
| - | * Stem, part of a watch | ||
| - | * Crack stem, a device for smoking crack cocain | ||
| - | * | ||
| - | Music and audio | ||
| - | * Stem (audio), a collection of audio sources mixed together to be dealt with downstream as one unit | ||
| - | * Stem (music), a part of a written musical note | ||
| - | * Stem mixing and mastering, a method of mixing audio material | ||
| - | * The Stems, an Australian garage rock/power pop group from the 1980s | ||
| - | |||
| - | Science and technology | ||
| - | * See also: § Plant structures, and § Music and audio | ||
| - | * Stem cell, an undifferentiated biological cell that can differentiate into specialized cells | ||
| - | * Stem group, of a clade (in biological classification), | ||
| - | * Science, technology, engineering, | ||
| - | * Scanning transmission electron microscopy, a type of microscopy | ||
| - | * Spatiotemporal Epidemiological Modeler, software developed by IBM | ||
| - | * Stem, part of a compound variable in the Rexx computer programming language | ||
| - | * Main stem of a river | ||