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Meaning of raise the bar

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

raise the bar

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To raise standards or expectations, especially by creating something to a higher standard.

    Example: Acme's new technology will raise the bar for the entire industry.

    Synonyms:lift the bar
    Antonyms:lower the bar
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/raise%20the%20bar

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