In regular expression syntax, the vertical bar again indicates logical or.
The bars indicate the path which rectangular icons cascade down towards a horizontal line near the bottom of the screen.
The bar over the characteristic indicates that it is negative whilst the mantissa remains positive.
The two vertical bars indicated a absolute value; the sign (positive or negative) of is ignored.
A bar can indicate a coming tropical cyclone.
The bars he wore on his collar indicated that the dead man was a captain.
The gray and white bars on top of the cluster indicate the proliferation state of the samples.
A bar underneath the circle indicates that only mild cleaning processes should be used.
The shrinking bar indicates the time remaining in that colour.
A red and white bar across the bottom of the screen indicates battle advantage.