overbar

overbar

English

Etymology

    From over- + bar.

    Noun

    overbar (plural overbars)

    1. A line placed above text; the character (◌̅).
      Synonyms: overline, overscore, vinculum
      is the letter A with an overbar.

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    Verb

    overbar (third-person singular simple present overbars, present participle overbarring, simple past and past participle overbarred)

    1. (transitive) To place a line above (text).
      Synonyms: overline, overscore