plural rebar or rebars
: a steel rod with ridges for use in reinforced concrete
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Completing the rebar installation in five days, exceeding their initial timeline expectations.
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USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Contractors assemble building frames with heavy steel columns, use steel rebar to reinforce concrete, and form exterior curtain walls with both steel and aluminum.
—Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
In the pool construction world, rebar reinforcement is a crucial step in building durable concrete pools.
—Joe Trusty, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
An autopsy suggested Camarena's death was caused by a puncture through the skull and into the brain, likely from a steel rebar or tire iron.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
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USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
Contractors assemble building frames with heavy steel columns, use steel rebar to reinforce concrete, and form exterior curtain walls with both steel and aluminum.
—Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
In the pool construction world, rebar reinforcement is a crucial step in building durable concrete pools.
—Joe Trusty, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
An autopsy suggested Camarena's death was caused by a puncture through the skull and into the brain, likely from a steel rebar or tire iron.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rebar
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“Rebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rebar. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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