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isobar

noun

/ˈaɪ.səˌbɑːr/

Meaning

A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure.

The meteorologist explained how isobars indicate wind speed and direction.

pressure line, contour line, weather line

altitude line

weather isobar, pressure isobar, isobar map, draw isobars

The possession of assets in excess of liabilities; ability to pay debts.

a building, service, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose

Casual lack of concern; indifference.

a cutting instrument with two sharp blades that are joined and work against each other

An inhabitant; a person or animal that lives in a particular place.

complete disorder and confusion; a state of total confusion with no order