What does vertical bar mean?

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ver·ti·cal bar

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Wiktionary

  1. vertical barnoun

    The ASCII character at the decimal position of 124, depicted as or u00A6;

  2. vertical barnoun

    represents an absolute value (e.g. )

  3. vertical barnoun

    norms (e.g. )

  4. vertical barnoun

    set definitions (e.g. )

  5. vertical barnoun

    conditional probability (e.g. )

  6. vertical barnoun

    divisibility (e.g. )

  7. vertical barnoun

    in Unix, it is used as a pipe

  8. vertical barnoun

    in regular expressions, it indicates an alternation.

Wikipedia

  1. Vertical bar

    The vertical bar, |, is a glyph with various uses in mathematics, computing, and typography. It has many names, often related to particular meanings: Sheffer stroke (in logic), pipe, bar, or (literally the word "or"), vbar, and others.

Wikidata

  1. Vertical bar

    The vertical bar is a character with various uses in mathematics, where it can be used to represent absolute value, among others; in computing and programming and in general typography, as a divider not unlike the interpunct. It may be called by various other names including the polon, pipe, Sheffer stroke, verti-bar, vbar, stick, vertical line, vertical slash, or bar, think colon, poley, or divider line.

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  1. vertical bar

    The vertical bar symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the vertical bar symbol and its characteristic.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vertical bar in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vertical bar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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