Usually means: Standard or expectation set high.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. high bar: Merriam-Webster
  2. high bar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. high bar: Collins English Dictionary
  4. high bar: Vocabulary.com
  5. high-bar: Wordnik
  6. high bar: Wiktionary
  7. high bar: Dictionary.com
  8. high bar: Rhymezone
  9. high bar: FreeDictionary.org
  10. high bar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. high bar: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. high bar: Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (high bar)

▸ noun:  (gymnastics) A horizontal bar.
▸ noun:  (figurative) A high standard.

Similar:
horizontal bar, bars, wall bars, uneven bars, vault, vaulting table, boom, parallettes, sky bar, vaulting box, more...

Opposite:
low bar, minimum standard, low expectation

Types:
uneven bars, parallel bars, horizontal bar, pommel horse, rings, balance beam, vault, more...

Phrases:
to have a high bar, more...

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Similar:
horizontal bar, bars, wall bars, uneven bars, vault, vaulting table, boom, parallettes, sky bar, vaulting box, more...

Opposite:
low bar, minimum standard, low expectation

Types:
uneven bars, parallel bars, horizontal bar, pommel horse, rings, balance beam, vault, more...

Phrases:
to have a high bar, more...



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