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Word: bearing
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load; as, ''a bearing wall''.
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Noun:
- A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
- nautical The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and that of true north; subject to variation and deviation when taken by a magnetic compass
- ''(Often in plural:'''''bearings''''')'' Direction or relative position.
- One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
- Relevance; a relationship or connection.
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Verb:
- Present participle of '''to bear'''.
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