bearing (Noun) — Relevant relation or interconnection. ex. "those issues have no bearing on our situation"
bearing (Noun) — The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies.
bearing (Noun) — Dignified manner or conduct.
bearing (Noun) — Characteristic way of bearing one's body. ex. "stood with good bearing"
bearing (Noun) — Heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield.
bearing (Noun) — A rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily.
bearing (Adjective) — (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain.
bearing (Verb) — Have as a feature; convey. ex. "bear a resemblance" ex. "bear a signature"
bearing (Verb) — Cause to be born. ex. "My wife bore twins yesterday!"
bearing (Verb) — Put up with something or somebody unpleasant. ex. "I cannot bear his constant criticism"
bearing (Verb) — Move while holding up or supporting. ex. "Bear gifts" ex. "bear a heavy load" ex. "bear news" ex. "bearing orders"
bearing (Verb) — Bring forth. ex. "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year" ex. "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
bearing (Verb) — Take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person. ex. "She agreed to bear the responsibility"
bearing (Verb) — Have within. ex. "The canteen bears fresh water"
bearing (Verb) — (investment) bring in. ex. "interest-bearing accounts"
bearing (Verb) — Have on one's person. ex. "bear a scar"
bearing (Verb) — Behave in a certain manner. ex. "he bore himself with dignity"
bearing (Verb) — Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices. ex. "She bears the title of Duchess"
bearing (Verb) — Support or hold in a certain manner. ex. "She bears her head high"
bearing (Verb) — Be pregnant with. ex. "She is bearing his child"