bearing

Definition

  • n. relevant relation or interconnection
  • n. the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
  • n. dignified manner or conduct
  • n. a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily

Word forms

Plural
bearings

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Her calm bearing during the presentation impressed everyone in the room.

  2. n.

    The mechanic replaced the worn-out bearing in the engine to improve its performance.