Isobaric

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  • adj. having the same pressures, masses, or densities
  • adj. (of a thermodynamic process) having a constant pressure throughout
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Denoting equal pressure
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Indicating equal weight or pressure, especially the pressure of the atmosphere: in the latter use equivalent to isobarometric.
  • In mathematics, having all terms of equal weight.
  • n. In thermodynamics, a line or surface of equal pressures; an isobar.
  • Word Usage
    "The Weather Bureau at Washington relies greatly on these isobars for statements concerning local and distant weather forecasts, any shift in isobaric lines showing change in atmospheric pressure."
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