"dotted bar line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dotted bar lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dotted bar line (plural dotted bar lines)
  1. A symbol in musical notation used to subdivide long measures into shorter segments for ease of reading. Related terms: bar line, double bar line
    Sense id: en-dotted_bar_line-en-noun-2mY9kyhh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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