(idiomatic) To raise standards or expectations, especially by creating something to a higher standard.

Synonym of bar chart

Cosmia trapezina, A species of moth found in parts of Europe.

(computing, typography) The symbol |.

(computing, graphical user interface) A graphical widget in the form of a horizontal or vertical bar, on the edges of a personal computer screen, that is used to move scrollable text or images.

A passerine bird of the antbird family, Thamnophilus doliatus.

An establishment that sells coffee (and possibly other non-alcoholic drinks), a cafe. Food may also be served.

simple past tense and past participle of call to the bar

a gate or other barrier placed across a road where a toll is taken

a frame fitted to a tractor to which interchangeable implements are mounted