BEARING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • support (what does support mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • ball bearing (what does ball bearing mean?)
   • needle bearing (what does needle bearing mean?)
   • roller bearing (what does roller bearing mean?)
   • fifth wheel (what does fifth wheel mean?)
   • journal bearing (what does journal bearing mean?)
   • thrust bearing (what does thrust bearing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
   Synonym(s)
   • armorial bearing (what does armorial bearing mean?)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
   • heraldic bearing (what does heraldic bearing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • heraldry (what does heraldry mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • annulet (what does annulet mean?)
   • roundel (what does roundel mean?)
   • chevron (what does chevron mean?)
   • fleur-de-lis (what does fleur-de-lis mean?)
   • fleur-de-lys (what does fleur-de-lys mean?)
   • ordinary (what does ordinary mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • charge (what does charge mean?)
3. Meaning
   • dignified manner or conduct
   Synonym(s)
   • comportment (what does comportment mean?)
   • mien (what does mien mean?)
   • presence (what does presence mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • manner (what does manner mean?)
   • personal manner (what does personal manner mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dignity (what does dignity mean?)
   • lordliness (what does lordliness mean?)
   • gravitas (what does gravitas mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • acquit (what does acquit mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • deport (what does deport mean?)
   • conduct (what does conduct mean?)
   • comport (what does comport mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • comport (what does comport mean?)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • acquit (what does acquit mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • deport (what does deport mean?)
   • conduct (what does conduct mean?)
   • comport (what does comport mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
4. Meaning
   • characteristic way of bearing one’’s body
   Synonym(s)
   • carriage (what does carriage mean?)
   • posture (what does posture mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • stood with good posture
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bodily property (what does bodily property mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • walk (what does walk mean?)
   • manner of walking (what does manner of walking mean?)
   • slouch (what does slouch mean?)
   • gracefulness (what does gracefulness mean?)
   • awkwardness (what does awkwardness mean?)
   • clumsiness (what does clumsiness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   • carry (what does carry mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
   Synonym(s)
   • aim (what does aim mean?)
   • heading (what does heading mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • direction (what does direction mean?)
   • way (what does way mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • steer (what does steer mean?)
   • maneuver (what does maneuver mean?)
   • manoeuver (what does manoeuver mean?)
   • manoeuvre (what does manoeuvre mean?)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   • head (what does head mean?)
   • guide (what does guide mean?)
   • channelize (what does channelize mean?)
   • channelise (what does channelise mean?)
   • head (what does head mean?)
6. Meaning
   • relevant relation or interconnection
   Usage Example(s)
   • those issues have no bearing on our situation
   Hypernyms(s) bearing is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • relatedness (what does relatedness mean?)

BEARING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • producing or yielding
   Usage Example(s)
   • an interest-bearing note
   • fruit-bearing trees
   Similar To
   • productive (what does productive mean?)