bearing in English

noun

1

a person's way of standing or moving.

a man of precise military bearing

synonyms: posture, stance, carriage, gait, deportment, comportment

2

relation or relevance.

the case has no direct bearing on the issues

synonyms: relevance, pertinence, connection, appositeness, germaneness, importance, significance, application

3

the level to which something bad can be tolerated.

school was bad enough, but now it's past bearing

synonyms: endurance, tolerance, toleration

4

a part of a machine that bears friction, especially between a rotating part and its housing.

If the bearings that allow the crankshaft to turn freely are worn out, the crankshaft cannot turn so the engine cannot run.

5

a structural part that supports weight, such as a wall that supports a beam.

It's as if the closet has had every foundation and bearing wall removed but still stands, supported by mere expediency, etiquette and the lingering shards of shame.

6

the direction or position of something, or the direction of movement, relative to a fixed point. It is typically measured in degrees, usually with magnetic north as zero.

the Point is on a bearing of 015°

synonyms: direction, orientation, course, trajectory, heading, tack, path, line, run

7

a device or charge.

armorial bearings

verb

1

(of a person) carry.

he was bearing a tray of brimming glasses

synonyms: carry, bring, transport, move, convey, take, fetch, deliver, tote, lug

2

support.

walls that cannot bear a stone vault

synonyms: support, carry, hold up, prop up

3

endure (an ordeal or difficulty).

she bore the pain stoically

4

give birth to (a child).

she bore six daughters

synonyms: give birth to, bring forth, deliver, be delivered of, have, produce, spawn, birth, drop, beget

5

turn and proceed in a specified direction.

bear left and follow the old road

synonyms: veer, curve, swerve, fork, diverge, deviate, turn, bend

noun

posture, stance, carriage, gait, deportment, comportment
demeanor, manner, air, aspect, attitude, behavior, mien, style
relevance, pertinence, connection, appositeness, germaneness, importance, significance, application
direction, orientation, course, trajectory, heading, tack, path, line, run
endurance, tolerance, toleration
orientation, sense of direction, whereabouts, location, position
comportment, presence, mien
aim, heading
charge
posture, carriage

verb

carry, display, support, sustain, harbor, withstand, endure, give birth to, produce, veer, conduct, accept, give birth, hold, turn out, wear, contain, pay
carry, bring, transport, move, convey, take, fetch, deliver, tote, lug
display, exhibit, be marked with, show, carry, have
support, carry, hold up, prop up
sustain, carry, support, shoulder, absorb, take on
harbor, foster, entertain, nurse, nurture, brood over
withstand, stand up to, stand, put up with, take, cope with, handle, sustain, accept
endure, tolerate, put up with, stand, abide, submit to, experience, undergo, go through, countenance, brave, weather, stomach, hack, swallow, brook, suffer
give birth to, bring forth, deliver, be delivered of, have, produce, spawn, birth, drop, beget
produce, yield, give forth, give, grow, provide, supply
veer, curve, swerve, fork, diverge, deviate, turn, bend
endure, digest, support, tolerate, stomach, suffer, put up, brook, abide, stick out, stand
conduct, comport, carry, behave, deport, acquit
accept, assume, take over
give birth, birth, deliver, have
hold
carry, gestate, have a bun in the oven, expect
turn out
wear
contain, carry, hold
pay, yield
carry, hold

Use "bearing" in a sentence

1. Bearing arrangement and bearing block having a magnetic radial bearing and a safety bearing for a rotating machine

2. Bearing and method of forming a bearing

3. Sliding bearing assembly using a roller bearing

4. The bearing unit (20) has a hinge shaft bearing (21) and a ball bearing (22).

5. Chromium-bearing Biotite: A Cr-bearing variety of Biotite

6. Radial antifriction bearing, especially single-row grooved antifriction bearing

7. Bearing steady

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9. Lightly lubricate pilot bearing with Mopar & reg; high temperature bearing grease.

10. Bearing arrangements consisting of more than one bearing normally give more accurate bearing positional alignment, this results in optimum load transmission.

11. Linear antifriction bearing

12. Linear roller bearing

13. Comportment - behaviour; bearing

14. Bearing Kingdom Fruit

15. Conical roller bearing

16. Antifriction bearing cage

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18. Composite antifriction bearing material

19. Method for production of welded roller bearing rings made from roller bearing steel

20. When the bearing temperature rises to an abnormally high level, bearing failure results.

21. Bearing definition: Someone's Bearing is the way in which they move or stand

22. The present invention relates to a sliding bearing assembly using a roller bearing.

23. Bearing Bronze includes alloys …

24. Ball bearing adjusting rings

25. Bearing Up Under Reproach

26. Bearing Witness by Discussion

27. Synonyms: Auriferous; gold-bearing

28. Radial roller bearing retainer

29. Load-bearing anchorage components

30. Bearing Thorough Witness Today

31. Multiple bearing acetabular prosthesis

32. BEARING HOUSING TO FITKMC Bedder 44134 Other Bearing Housing to fit KMC Bedder #44134

33. Multiple-row radial antifriction bearing

34. Device for testing and adjusting load-bearing means tension in a load-bearing means line

35. Antifriction bearing for a shaft or roller and method for lubricating such an antifriction bearing

36. Hypernyms ("Annulet" is a kind of): armorial bearing; bearing; charge; heraldic bearing (heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield)

37. Machine housing with a split bearing arrangement, especially a sliding bearing in a reciprocating piston machine

38. Common name: Aphyonids, Blindfishes, Brotulas, Cuskfishes, Gelatinous cuskeels, Live-bearing brotulas, Live-bearing cusks Silhouette

39. As verbs the difference between Baring and bearing is that Baring is while bearing is

40. Whether Backbiting is a Graver Sin than Tale-Bearing? OF TALE-BEARING [*'Susurratio,' ie whispering] (TWO ARTICLES) Whether Backbiting is a graver sin than tale-bearing?

41. Bonds are interest bearing securities

42. Seal for an antifriction bearing

43. Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.

44. Her whole bearing was alert.

45. Archegoniate definition is - bearing Archegonia

46. Like three kings bearing gifts.

47. Bearing witness to his fame.

48. Key words: statistics, probability, ultimate bearing capacity, allowable bearing capacity, shallow foundations, friction angle, numerical methods.

49. The simplest form of bearing, the plain bearing, consists of a shaft rotating in a hole.

50. Full weight bearing was allowed.