BEARING
Scrabble letter values: B3E1A1R1I1N1G2 = 10
Definition
- adjective (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain. — synonyms: bearing(a)
- noun relevant relation or interconnection.
- noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies. — synonyms: heading, aim
- noun dignified manner or conduct. — synonyms: comportment, presence, mien
- noun characteristic way of bearing one's body. — synonyms: carriage, posture
- noun heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield. — synonyms: charge, heraldic_bearing, armorial_bearing
- noun a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily.
Examples
- “those issues have no bearing on our situation”
- “stood with good posture”
- “to bear a railroad stock”