Bar and Rule

Bar

Bar noun - Something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared.

Usage example: we need to raise the bar for what is acceptable behavior in this situation

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Rule and bar are semantically related. in rod topic. In some cases you can use "Rule" instead a noun "Bar".

Nearby Word: barroom

Rule noun - A statement spelling out the proper procedure or conduct for an activity.

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Bar and rule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bar" instead a noun "Rule".

Nearby Words: ruling, ruler, ruled

special	special bar	special rule
particular	particular bar	particular rule
similar	similar bar	similar rule
normal	normal bar	normal rule
Other adjectives: usual, complete, standard, original, single, popular, actual, real, little, new, final, last, aforementioned.

way	bar way	rule way
world	bar world	rule world

Rule number three... even if you go out in a bigger group, never, under any circumstances, let it be in a hotel, a bar... or a hotel bar.

Source: Series / The Good Wife
When Polly notices, she quotes a few things she's heard in "rule-free bar fights" and punches it.

Source: Discworld / Monstrous Regiment
Rule of Funny: Why would a Neo-Nazi bar have even a single bottle of kosher wine, no matter how neglected?

Source: Film / The Hebrew Hammer

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