bearing

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil present participle and gerund of bear
2. sıfat That bears (some specified thing).

   “a gift-bearing visitor”

3. sıfat Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.

   “That's a bearing wall.”

4. isim A mechanical device that supports another part or reduces friction.
5. isim The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.
6. isim One's understanding of one's orientation or relative position, literally or figuratively.

   “Do we go left here or straight on? Hold on, let me just get my bearings.”

7. isim Relevance; a relationship or connection.

   “That has no bearing on this issue.”

8. isim One's posture, demeanor, or manner.

   “She walks with a confident, self-assured bearing.”

9. isim That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.

   “A lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall.”

10. isim The portion of a support on which anything rests.
11. isim The unsupported span.

    “The beam has twenty feet of bearing between its supports.”

12. isim Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.

    “Holonyms: shield, escutcheon”