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bearing

noun

1 bearing

Relevant relation or interconnection.

Roget 516: meaning; signification, significance; sense, expression; import, purport; force; drift, tenor, spirit, bearing, coloring; scope.    ... show more

Roget 215: support, ground, foundation, base, basis; terra firma; bearing, fulcrum, bait [U.S.], caudex crib; point d'appui [Fr.], pou sto [Gr.], purchase footing, hold, ... show more

Roget 9: relation, bearing, reference, connection, concern, cognation; correlation etc. 12; analogy; similarity etc. 17; affinity, ... show more

2 bearing

The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies.

synonyms: aim, heading.

Roget 278: direction, bearing, course, vector; set, drift, tenor; tendency etc. 176; incidence; bending, trending etc. ... show more

3 bearing

Dignified manner or conduct.

synonyms: comportment, mien, presence.

Dutch: gemeenheid

4 bearing

Characteristic way of bearing one's body.

synonyms: carriage, posture.

Roget 692: conduct [actions of an individual agent]; behavior; deportment, comportment; carriage, maintien, demeanor, guise, bearing, manner, observance.    dealing, ... show more

Dutch: houding

5 bearing

Heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield.

synonyms: armorial bearing, charge, heraldic bearing.

Polish: tarcza herbowa

6 bearing

A rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily.

Dutch: peiling
Polish: łożysko

adjective

1 bearing

of a structural member Withstanding a weight or strain.


Moby thesaurus: Zeitgeist, action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, affective meaning, aftermath, aim, air, air express, airfreight, airlift, applicability, application, appositeness, aspect, asportation, attitude ... show more.

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