overbar

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overbar

noun overbars

A line placed above text; the character ‾ (◌̅). #92;overline#123;A#125; is the letter A with an overbar.
Similar: overline, overscore, vinculum

verb overbars · overbarring · overbarred

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

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@misc{overbar_2026,
  title = {overbar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overbar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}