rebar
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈɹiː.bɑː(ɹ)/
Noun

rebar

  1. (countable) A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.
  2. (uncountable) A grid-shaped system of such bars.
Translations
  • French: fer à béton, barre d’armature
  • German: Bewehrungsstab
  • Russian: армату́ра
Verb

rebar (rebars, present participle rebarring; past and past participle rebarred)

  1. (transitive) To reinforce with bars of this kind.
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ɹiːˈbɑː(ɹ)/
Verb

rebar (rebars, present participle rebarring; past and past participle rebarred)

  1. (transitive) To bar again.
    After allowing the stranger to enter, she rebarred the door.
  2. (music, transitive) To redistribute the notes of a musical score across the bars, e.g. when changing time signature.



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