bearing: betydelser og definitioner

The manner in which one carries or conducts oneself: the poise and bearing of a champion.

A machine or structural part that supports another part.

A device that supports, guides, and reduces the friction of motion between fixed and moving machine parts.

Something that supports weight.

The part of an arch or beam that rests on a support.

The act, power, or period of producing fruit or offspring.

The quantity produced; yield.

Direction, especially angular direction measured from one position to another using geographical or celestial reference lines.

Awareness of one's position or situation relative to one's surroundings. Often used in the plural: lost my bearings after taking the wrong exit.

Relevant relationship or interconnection: Those issues have no bearing on our situation.

Heraldry A charge or device on a field.

Architecture Designed to support structural weight: a bearing wall.