horizontal bar
noun
1
: a steel bar supported in a horizontal position approximately eight feet above the floor and used for swinging feats in gymnastics
2
: an event in gymnastics competition in which the horizontal bar is used
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Top 15 containerized agriculture export and import categories from the U.S.
Total TEUs | Jan. 2024–Feb. 2025
The horizontal bar chart shows the top 15 containerized agriculture export categories from the U.S. from January 2024 and February 2025.
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Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The horizontal bar chart shows the percent change in the consumer price index for eight major categories from December 1982 through December 2024.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
This unique convergence, not featured in any other skill types, is then solidified by a horizontal bar symbolizing collaboration.
—Ming-Chien Chyu, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Monthly freight appointment trends in the U.S. in 2025
Percent change in truck movements from previous month by region
The horizontal bar chart shows the month-to-month change in truck movement appointments in the U.S. for February, March and April 2025.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
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Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The horizontal bar chart shows the percent change in the consumer price index for eight major categories from December 1982 through December 2024.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2025
This unique convergence, not featured in any other skill types, is then solidified by a horizontal bar symbolizing collaboration.
—Ming-Chien Chyu, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Monthly freight appointment trends in the U.S. in 2025
Percent change in truck movements from previous month by region
The horizontal bar chart shows the month-to-month change in truck movement appointments in the U.S. for February, March and April 2025.
—Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Horizontal bar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horizontal%20bar. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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