bearing

[US]/ˈbeərɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈberɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. support; direction; behavior; relationship
v. tolerate

Phrases & Collocations

bearing capacity

bearing witness

ball bearing

roller bearing

load bearing

rolling bearing

bearing steel

ultimate bearing capacity

magnetic bearing

oil bearing

thrust bearing

direct bearing

gas bearing

main bearing

sliding bearing

journal bearing

load bearing capacity

bearing structure

rubber bearing

gold bearing

bearing load

Example Sentences

the poise and bearing of a champion.

people bearing witness to Jesus.

she's bearing up remarkably well.

a directive bearing the imprimatur of high officials.

stickers bearing peppy slogans.

a military bearing; military attire.

I fail to see the bearing of that remark.

has the erect bearing of a soldier.

An envoy came bearing the sad news.

His bearing was very military.

My orchard is bearing well this year.

To keep your bearings in a desert sandstorm is impossible.

he was bearing a tray of brimming glasses.

she has the bearing of a First Lady.

Financial pressures are bearing down on them.

Those issues have no bearing on our situation.

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