What does the cryptic crossword clue "Way to separate characters in small pub ingesting speed (5,3)" mean?

The definition is "Way to separate characters". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). S (synonym="small") + PACE (synonym="speed") + BAR (synonym="pub") = SPACE BAR; definition: "Way to separate characters" The answer is SPACE BAR.

Way to separate characters in small pub ingesting speed (5,3)

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