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Word:
bearing
IPA transcription: [b'ɛɹɪŋ]
Pronunciations of bearing
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adverb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
bearing(a)
Meaning:
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
bearing
Meaning:
relevant relation or interconnection; "those issues have no bearing on our situation"
Synonyms:
bearing, heading, aim
Meaning:
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Synonyms:
bearing, comportment, presence, mien
Meaning:
dignified manner or conduct
Usage examples
I can see Captain Nemo's bearing to this day.
Captain Blood's blue eyes approved his bearing.
The servitors set forth, bearing the infant with them.
He placed before me a note bearing the same date as my own.
Dignity, distinction, and a gracious reserve mingle in his bearing.
He made him ready quickly, and went forth, bearing the swan with him.
This principle has a very important bearing in determining your emphasis.
With her mother bearing her train she gravely walked in the direction of the town.
The hypnotist watched him with quiet eyes, studied his face and clothes and bearing.
Let your bearing be modestly confident, but most of all be modestly confident within.
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