Definitions for bearing

Definitions for (noun) bearing

Main entry: bearing

Definition: a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily


Main entry: charge, bearing, armorial bearing, heraldic bearing

Definition: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield


Main entry: mien, presence, bearing, comportment

Definition: dignified manner or conduct


Main entry: bearing, carriage, posture

Definition: characteristic way of bearing one's body

Usage: stood with good posture


Main entry: heading, bearing, aim

Definition: the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies


Main entry: bearing

Definition: relevant relation or interconnection

Usage: those issues have no bearing on our situation


Definitions for (adj) bearing

Main entry: bearing

Definition: (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain


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