Meaning of the word bearing

bearing
̈ɪˈbɛərɪŋ I
1. сущ.
1) ношение
2) поведение, манера вести себя;
осанка, выправка dignified bearing ≈ достойное поведение military bearing ≈ военная осанка regal, royal bearing ≈ манера держать себя по-королевски Syn : carriage, deportment, behaviour, demeanour
3) геральдика девиз
4) терпение, выдержка, способность переносить (испытание, боль и т. п.) to be insolent beyond bearing ≈ быть невыносимо наглым beyond all bearing past all bearing Syn : endurance, sustaining, supporting
5) опора;
поддерживающая поверхность;
точка опоры A greater number of bearings is required to prevent the mirror from becoming strained by its own weight. ≈ Необходимо большое число опор, чтобы не дать зеркалу деформироваться под влиянием собственного веса.
6) давление, нажим Syn : pressure, thrust
7) а) отношение, аспект the legal bearings of the case ≈ юридические аспекты дела The subject was thoroughly examined in all its bearings. ≈ Вопрос был тщательно рассмотрен со всех точек зрения. Syn : relation, connection, aspect б) значение, смысл the precise bearing of the word ≈ точное значение слова Syn : purport
1.
8) подшипник roller bearing
9) направление;
азимут, пеленг, румб;
мн. месторасположение Long wave pulse transmitter .. to enable bearings on the aircraft to be obtained on the ground. ≈ Длинноволновый радиопередатчик, позволяющий с земли определить местонахождение самолета. lose bearings take bearings
10) рождение, произведение на свет
11) а) плодоношение Syn : yielding б) плоды, урожай Syn : crop
1. , fruit
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2. прил.
1) несущий и т. п.;
см. значения глагола bear II
2) а) рожающий, рождающий б) плодоносящий;
плодородный soils of a good bearing quality ≈ очень плодородная земля Although it was not a ‘bearing year’, the exhibition was very fine. ≈ Хотя этот год не был ‘плодородным’, выставка оказалась великолепной. Syn : fertile, productive II прил.;
бирж. играющий на понижение

ношение — the * of arms is forbidden ношение оружия запрещено рождение, произведение на свет плодоношение;
стадия или способность плодоношения — to keep trees in * ухаживать за деревьями, чтобы они приносили плоды плоды, урожай — rich mellow *s (образное) обильный урожай плодов поведение, манера держаться — they loved her for her kindly * ее любили за доброту /за приятное обхождение/ осанка, выправка — proud * гордая осанка — the * of a soldier военная выправка терпение;
выдержка — past *, beyond all * нестерпимо — there is no * him он невыносим отношение, аспект, сторона;
подход — to consider a matter in all its *s рассмотреть что-л. со всех сторон — the legal *s of a case юридическая сторона дела — to have no * on the subject не иметь отношения к делу /к теме/ — his foolish question has no * on the problem его глупый вопрос не по делу часто pl (специальное) направление, ориентация;
курс или направление по компасу, азимут, пеленГ6 румб — * error ошибка пеленга — radio * радиопеленг — magnetic * магнитный азимут /пеленг/;
направление магнитной стрелки — compass * компасный азимут, компасный пеленг;
направление по компасу — *s of smth. месторасположение чего-л. — to take one’s *s определять свое положение, ориентироваться — to lose one’s *s заблудиться, потерять ориентацию — to be out of * растеряться, запутаться (морское) местоположение корабля подшипник опора, точка опоры, опорная поверхность (горное) простирание (пласта или рудного тела) (геральдика) фигура (на гербе) > to bring smb. to his *s поставить кого-л. на место;
сбить с кого-л. спесь несущий (специальное) несущий, опорный — * cable несущий канат — * block опорная подушка — * capacity допустимая нагрузка, грузоподъемность;
подъемная способность (дрожжей) — * value см. * cvapacity — * picket (военное) артиллерийская опорная точка;
геодезическая веха производящий на свет;
рождающий;
плодоносящий

bearing pres. p. от bear ~ девиз (на гербе) ~ значение;
the precise bearing of the word точное значение слова ~ несущий ~ ношение ~ тех. опора;
точка опоры ~ отношение;
to consider a question in all its bearings рассматривать вопрос со всех сторон;
this has no bearing on the question это не имеет никакого отношения к делу, вопросу ~ pl мор., ав., воен. пеленг, румб;
азимут;
to lose one’s bearings потерять ориентировку;
заблудиться;
перен. растеряться;
to take one’s bearings ориентироваться, определять положение ~ плодоношение ~ поведение;
осанка;
манера держать себя ~ тех. подшипник;
roller bearing роликовый подшипник ~ рождающий, порождающий;
bearing finder пеленгатор;
bearing capacity грузоподъемность;
допустимая нагрузка ~ рождение, произведение на свет ~ терпение;
beyond (или past) all bearing нестерпимый;
нестерпимо

~ рождающий, порождающий;
bearing finder пеленгатор;
bearing capacity грузоподъемность;
допустимая нагрузка capacity: bearing ~ несущая способность

~ рождающий, порождающий;
bearing finder пеленгатор;
bearing capacity грузоподъемность;
допустимая нагрузка

~ терпение;
beyond (или past) all bearing нестерпимый;
нестерпимо

~ отношение;
to consider a question in all its bearings рассматривать вопрос со всех сторон;
this has no bearing on the question это не имеет никакого отношения к делу, вопросу

~ pl мор., ав., воен. пеленг, румб;
азимут;
to lose one’s bearings потерять ориентировку;
заблудиться;
перен. растеряться;
to take one’s bearings ориентироваться, определять положение

~ значение;
the precise bearing of the word точное значение слова

~ тех. подшипник;
roller bearing роликовый подшипник roller: ~ attr. тех. роликовый;
вальцовый;
roller bearing роликовый подшипник

~ pl мор., ав., воен. пеленг, румб;
азимут;
to lose one’s bearings потерять ориентировку;
заблудиться;
перен. растеряться;
to take one’s bearings ориентироваться, определять положение

~ отношение;
to consider a question in all its bearings рассматривать вопрос со всех сторон;
this has no bearing on the question это не имеет никакого отношения к делу, вопросу

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  • Bearing — Bear ing (b[^a]r [i^]ng), n. 1. The manner in which one bears or conducts one s self; mien; behavior; carriage. [1913 Webster] I know him by his bearing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Patient endurance; suffering without complaint. [1913 Webster] 3.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bearing — n Bearing, deportment, demeanor, mien, port, presence are comparable when they denote the way in which or the quality by which a person outwardly manifests his personality and breeding. Bearing is the most general of these words; it may imply… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • bearing — [ber′iŋ] n. 1. way of carrying and conducting oneself; carriage; manner; mien 2. a support or supporting part 3. a) the act, power, or period of producing young, fruit, etc. b) ability to produce c) anything borne or produced, as a crop, fruit,… …   English World dictionary

  • Bearing — may refer to: * Bearing (navigation), a term for direction * Bearing (mechanical), a component that separates moving parts and takes a load …   Wikipedia

  • bearing — [n1] person’s conduct, posture address, air, aspect, attitude, behavior, carriage, comportment, demeanor, deportment, display, front, look, manner, mien, poise, port, pose, presence, set, stand; concepts 411,633 bearing [n2] significance… …   New thesaurus

  • bearing — ► NOUN 1) a person s way of standing, moving, or behaving. 2) relation; relevance: the case has no bearing on the issues. 3) (bearings) a device that allows two parts to rotate or move in contact with each other. 4) direction or position relative …   English terms dictionary

  • bearing — index behavior, color (complexion), conduct, connection (relation), connotation, content (meaning …   Law dictionary

  • bearing on — index relative (relevant) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bearing — carrying of oneself, deportment, mid 13c., from BEAR (Cf. bear) (v.). Mechanical sense of part of a machine that bears the friction is from 1791 …   Etymology dictionary

  • bearing — [1] The area of a unit in which the contacting surface of a revolving part rests in order to minimize wear and friction between two surfaces. [2] An antifriction reducing device that is usually found between two moving parts. The babbitt bearings …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • bearing — /bair ing/, n. 1. the manner in which one conducts or carries oneself, including posture and gestures: a man of dignified bearing. 2. the act, capability, or period of producing or bringing forth: a tree past bearing. 3. something that is… …   Universalium

1

: the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear entry 2 sense 2f) oneself

a man of dignified bearing

… a confident and cheerful bearing.Sheridan LeFanu

2

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: the act, power, or time of bringing forth offspring or fruit

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: a product of bearing : crop

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: an object, surface, or point that supports

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: a machine part in which another part (such as a journal or pin) turns or slides

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: the situation or horizontal direction of one point with respect to another or to the compass

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: a determination of position

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bearings plural

: comprehension of one’s position, environment, or situation

The ship lost its bearings in the fog.

helping new employees get their bearings

d

: relation, connection

often used with on

facts that have a direct bearing on the questionThey assured us that their personal feelings had no bearing on their decision.

also

: purport

the bearing of that remark

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: the part of a structural member that rests on its supports

a beam with 4 inches of bearing upon the wall

Synonyms

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deportment suggests actions or behavior as formed by breeding or training.



your deportment was atrocious

demeanor suggests one’s attitude toward others as expressed in outward behavior.



the haughty demeanor of the headwaiter

mien is a literary term referring both to bearing and demeanor.



a mien of supreme self-satisfaction

manner implies characteristic or customary way of moving and gesturing and addressing others.



the imperious manner of a man used to giving orders

carriage applies chiefly to habitual posture in standing or walking.



the kind of carriage learned at boarding school

Example Sentences



a man of military bearing



these new facts have some bearing on the case

Recent Examples on the Web

Felix Hoehn, a property and administrative law professor at the University of Saskatchewan, said the Vatican statement would have no legal bearing on land claims in Canada today, but would have symbolic value.


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The researchers also found that a state’s mandate propensity had no bearing on the health of its economy, as measured by its gross domestic product.


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In the Packers’ case, though, free agency inaction – safety Tarvarius Moore and long snapper Matt Orzech were the only players signed so far this year from outside the franchise – should have some bearing on what happens in April.


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Whether or not someone benefits from an investigation or indictment should have no bearing on those who work on behalf of the law and the Constitution.


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With no good medication to treat dementia, experts have been focusing on lifestyle factors that may have some bearing on risk, said Dr. Emily Rogalski, a cognitive neuroscientist and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.


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Like much of what was uncovered, the exchange ultimately may have little bearing on whether Fox will be judged guilty of libel.


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That our domestic lives should have little bearing on our output.


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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler

The first known use of bearing was
in the 14th century

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подшипник, опора, отношение, ношение, несущий, опорный, рождающий, приносящий

существительное

- ношение

the bearing of arms is forbidden — ношение оружия запрещено

- рождение, произведение на свет
- плодоношение; стадия или способность плодоношения

to keep trees in bearing — ухаживать за деревьями, чтобы они приносили плоды

- плоды, урожай

rich mellow bearings — образн. обильный урожай плодов

- поведение, манера держаться

they loved her for her kindly bearing — её любили за доброту /за приятное обхождение/

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прилагательное

- несущий
- спец. несущий; опорный

bearing cable [course, stratum] — несущий канат [слой, пласт]
bearing block [pile, reaction] — опорная подушка [свая, -ое давление]
bearing capacity — а) допустимая нагрузка, грузоподъёмность; б) подъёмная способность (дрожжей)
bearing picket — а) воен. артиллерийская опорная точка; б) геодезическая веха

- производящий на свет; рождающий
- плодоносящий

Мои примеры

Словосочетания

a stamp bearing the likeness of a president — марка с портретом президента  
bearing a general resemblance to the original — имеющий общее (в общих чертах) сходство с оригиналом  
a surprisingly impressionistic review bearing marks of hasty composition — на удивление необъективная рецензия, несущая в себе следы поспешного составления  
three kings bearing gifts — три царя, несущих дары  
to bush a bearing — вставлять вкладыш в подшипник  
gold-bearing conglomerate — золотоносный конгломерат  
to babbit bearing — заливать подшипник  
dignified bearing — достойное поведение  
regal / royal bearing — манера держать себя по-королевски  
the precise bearing of the word — точное значение слова  
roller bearing — роликовый подшипник  
bearing roller — опорный валик  

Примеры с переводом

Those issues have no bearing on our situation.

Эти вопросы не имеют отношения к нашей ситуации.

She is bearing his child.

Она носит его ребёнка. / Она беременна от него.

The wedding guests arrived, bearing gifts.

Гости прибыли на свадьбу, с подарками в руках.

Although it was not a bearing year, the exhibition was very fine.

Хотя этот год не был плодородным, выставка оказалась великолепной.

The Stock Exchange has been described as the cloaca bearing with it all the refuse of mankind.

Фондовую биржу описывали как клоаку, где собрались все отбросы общества.

Stems bearing slender wands of flowers

Стебели держат на себе тонкие цветоносы

Exit Hamlet, bearing the body of Polonius.

Выход Гамлета, несущего тело Полония.

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Примеры, ожидающие перевода

How is he bearing up since the accident?

…these new facts have some bearing on the case…

…bearing her husband’s pall were her four brothers and two nephews…

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Возможные однокоренные слова

overbearing  — властный, начальственный, повелительный
bear  — медведь, медведка, козел, нести, иметь, носить, переносить, терпеть
bearable  — терпимый, сносный
bearer  — предъявитель, податель, носильщик, опора, санитар, подушка, плодоносящее растение
bearings  — направление, ориентация

Формы слова

noun
ед. ч.(singular): bearing
мн. ч.(plural): bearings

i have a clean 1996 rm 250 runs great just need to get rid of bike really dont want to but kinda gotta sell.bike only needs rear wheel bearing$ 25.00 at suzuki shops devol suspension brand new clutch plates bike needs rear wheal bearing wheel bearing is$ 25.00 ❋ [email protected] (2010)

Such a great idea, in fact, that the rum in the bottle could easily be deemed secondary to the label bearing Ron Jeremy’s visage on the bottle. ❋ Tony Sachs (2011)

Mr. Valentino, who has retired from the label bearing his name, was celebrating the launch of the Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum, an online series of exhibitions featuring his collections downloadable to anyone for free. ❋ Ray A. Smith (2011)

I learned what optical brightening agents “OBAs” were through the sad experience of buying some imported linen towels, in an off-white hue, that had a label bearing these words: “OBAs will affect shade.” ❋ CHERYL MENDELSON (2005)

When he returned from touring to support the record, he found in his mailbox an envelope from his label bearing a check for $385,000. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As he pours the wine, a Saint Emilion blend with a label bearing the Lasseter name, he explains how he and his wife Nancy began making wine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Spencer was in fact a feminist, a labor radical, and a vehement critic of European imperialism which he described as bearing a very repulsive likeness to the doings of buccaneers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some glass bottles carefully sealed with gypsum were brought in at that instant; a label bearing this inscription was fastened to the neck of each one: ❋ Unknown (2007)

In his place was a stout cudgel tied to the manger, and on it a label bearing these words, “A gift to Governor Manco, from an Old Soldier.” ❋ Unknown (2002)

Inside there were no books but instead, on every shelf, bundles of letters neatly tied with string, with a label bearing a date attached to each bundle. ❋ Simenon, Georges, 1903-1989 (1962)

Affix to each bottle a label bearing all necessary details as to its contents. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Judith found that she could help here; her special task was the pasting of a label bearing the owner’s name on the bottom of each vase. ❋ Ethel Hume Bennett (N/A)

— «I went bearing today and i [wiped out] 2 [bears].»
— «[That guy’s] bearing, GET HIM!»
— «Man i love bearing»
— «Man i hate bearing» ❋ -Cheesy (2011)

Dude, I’ve got a huge [bear] [on deck]… [Imma] go bearing. ❋ Danishflandersdk (2015)

[Damn], bear bear [kicked] me [in the face]! ❋ Mimibum (2005)

Friend: What did you call [Barrett] again?
Me: [HES] MY [BEAR-BEAR] ❋ ❤️crushing❤️ (2018)

Used when in a conversation with a group of people [receiving] and reading an [SMS].
«[Bear with], [bear with], bear with…» ❋ Joachimt (2011)

[George’s] sexual tastes [run] toward [bears]. ❋ Kim (2003)

Bear Bear [wants] to be a [better] [barista]. ❋ Dani_Cheri (2012)

[Check out] [American Bear] [Magazine] ❋ Ian (2004)

Little [Stevie] hugged [a bear] last week. His [funeral] is tomorrow. ❋ Don Bobbly (2008)

[Stephen Colbert]: And the [number one] threat to America is… [bears]. ❋ Aaronak (2006)

Meaning Bearing

What does Bearing mean? Here you find 124 meanings of the word Bearing. You can also add a definition of Bearing yourself

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The horizontal direction to or from any point, usually measured clockwise from true north, or some other reference point through 360 degrees. 

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sense of direction, calculated in the direction and distance from one object to another object.

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A system that measures in reference to the cardinal points of a compass in 90 degree quadrants.

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Direction to an object.

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«carrying of oneself, deportment,» mid-13c., verbal noun from bear (v.). Mechanical sense of «part of a machine that bears the friction» is from 1791.

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the angle of direction in relation to a north-south line. • measured in degrees from the north in a clockwise direction.

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A plate used to distribute a given load. In roof bolting, the plate used between the bolt head and the roof.

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horizontal direction of a point in relation to another point.

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relevance or reference.

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The horizontal direction from one terrestrial point to another; basically synonymous with azimuth. Bearing, however, may be expressed in several ways: true bearing and magnetic bearing are the angular [..]

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bearing(a): (of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain relevant relation or interconnection; "those issues have no bearing on our situation" the direction or pa [..]

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A support or guide by means of which a moving part such as a shaft or axle is positioned with respect to the other parts of a mechanism.

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The compass direction from a position to a destination, measured to the nearest degree (also call an azimuth). In a GPS receiver, bearing usually refers to the direction to a waypoint.

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the part of a machine on which another part moves or slides. The same word also means the way you carry yourself

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A horizontal angle (azimuth) measured clockwise from North.  For artillery purposes this was Grid North unless stated otherwise, eg either Magnetic or True North, and measured in degrees and minutes [..]

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orientirung

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A bearing is the point of contact between a turning part and a non-turning part. A good bearing assembly has little or no play, and as little friction as possible. Major bearings on a bicycle are the [..]

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Any device designed to reduce friction, also designed to constrain motion of mechanical devices along one or more axes. Rolling element bearings generally have three components: an inner race, an outer race (or housing) and rolling elements. Plain bearings and bushings generally are one-piece units where the rotating element rides directly against [..]

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Any characteristic part of a building (wall, column, etc.) that supports part of the weight of the structure. A wall is often spoken as a «bearing-wall» whenever it supports weight other than itself.

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A slot cut into the back of dimension stone to allow entry of a supporting angle or clip.

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A three digit angle measured from north in a clockwise direction.

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An angle measured from North or South, whichever is nearest, with the added designation of East or West. The angle is always less than 90 degrees (PI/2 radians or 100 grads) and is usually referenced [..]

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[surveying] A bearing is a direction expressed as a geographic angle measured from a base line used in surveying and navigation.

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Rollers, and balls placed between moving parts to reduce friction and wear. bed — One of the principal parts of a machine tool, having accurately machined ways or bearing surfaces for supporting and a [..]

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A bronze, ball or roller type bearing carrying a shaft within a casing

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A machine part in or on which a shaft, axle, pin or other part rotates.

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A sleeve bearing is a cylinder of alloy metal surrounding the rotating shaft. Contact between the shaft and sleeve is prevented by a lubrication film.

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A Rolling element bearing has four parts: an inner race, an outer race, balls or rollers, and a cage to maintain the proper separation of the rolling elements.

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(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) characteristic way of bearing one’s body [..]

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measurement of direction; the angle, with respect to magnetic north, to where the target is located

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A device that transfers a force to structural supports. In a wind generator, bearings allow the Shaft to rotate freely, and allow the machine to Yaw into and out of the wind.

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Bearing

gestum (gero)

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Bearing

The direction of an object expressed either as a true bearing as shown on the chart, or as a bearing relative to the heading of the boat.

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Bearing

A bearing helps things move. Typically, bearings make it easier for parts to slide or rotate, and to do so for a long time without wearing down. (Wikipedia)

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Bearing

The horizontal direction of one terrestrial point from another terrestrial point, expressed as the angular distance from a reference direction, usually measured from 000° at the reference direction c [..]

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Bearing

The situation of one place from another, with regard to the points of the compass. The situation also of any distant object, estimated from some part of the ship, according to her situation; these lat [..]

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Bearing

The direction of an object expressed either as a true bearing as shown on the chart, or as a bearing relative to the heading of the boat. Belay- To temporarily secure a line to a cleat, or as a comman [..]

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Bearing

a part in which a journal, shaft or pivot turns or moves.

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Bearing

The horizontal direction to or from any point, usually measured clockwise from true north (true bearing) magnetic north (magnetic bearing), or some other reference point, through 360°.

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Bearing

Machined part that allows a hub to spin on a spindle.

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Bearing

A relative degree of surface contact between one die member and another.

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Bearing

Mechanical part fitted on the motor shaft, placed before the blade, ensuring additional protection of the motor shaft against the risk of violent impacts on the blade.

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Bearing

direction or heading, expressed in terms of degrees from north. A heading of 0 is north; 180 is south; 360 is back to north again. Beaver

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Bearing

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

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Bearing

Direction on a compass; Synonyms: direction; Symbols: B; Typical Units: rad, deg;

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Bearing

Supporting surfaces of Joint Prostheses that are composed of metallic material.

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Bearings guide rotating machine parts (axles, shafts) and transmit forces from static components to moving components. Radial bearings transmit forces perpendicular to the axis of Rotation while axial [..]

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Basic machine component designed to reduce friction between moving parts and to support a moving load.

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Bearing

The horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the earth. See also absolute bearing and relative bearing.

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Bearing

the compass reading taken of a object in relation to the observer.

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Bearing

The direction of an object (with reference to you, your ship, another object).

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Bearing

The bearing to an object from the boat expressed in degrees; as in: The bearing to the lighthouse is 180° magnetic.

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Bearing

The direction of an object expressed either as a true bearing as shown on the chart, or as a bearing relative to the heading of the boat.

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Bearing

The direction of an object (with reference to you, your ship, another object).

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Bearing

A compass direction, in compass points or degrees, from one point to another. Relative bearing is the direction relative to the heading of the boat with the bow 0 degrees and the stern 180 degrees. Tr [..]

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Bearing

    The direction of an object from an observer, measuring in degrees clockwise form a reference point.  True bearing is the angular difference between lines drawn from the observer to true north a [..]

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(1) A compass direction, in compass points or degrees, from one point to another. Relative bearing is the direction relative to the heading of the boat with the bow 0 degrees and the stern 180 degrees [..]

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Bearing

A horizontal visual line between two objects

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 the direction of an object, expressed in degrees clockwise from zero, either as relative or true bearing. Relative bearings are measured from the bow of the ship; true bearings are measured from tru [..]

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Bearing

The horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the earth.

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Bearing

The direction of an object expressed either as a true bearing as shown on the chart, or as a bearing relative to the heading of the boat

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Bearing

The horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the earth. See also «absolute bearing» and «relative bearing».

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Bearing

The horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the earth. See also "absolute bearing" and "relative bearing".

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Bearing

the position of one object relative to True North, Magnetic North, or to another object. See also: Absolute Bearing, Magnetic Bearing, True Bearing, and Relative Bearing

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(1) A compass direction, in compass points or degrees, from one point to another. Relative bearing is the direction relative to the heading of the boat with the bow 0 degrees and the stern 180 degrees [..]

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Bearing

The direction of an object expressed either as a true bearing as shown on the chart, or as a bearing relative to the heading of the boat.

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Bearing

The combination of antenna azimuth and elevation required to point (aim) an antenna at a spacecraft. The bearing for geostationary (i.e., GOES) satellites is constant. The bearing for polar-orbiting s [..]

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The horizontal direction of a line of Sight between two objects on the surface of the earth.

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Bearing

A bearing is described from north or south, and at what angle to the east or west. 20 degrees East of South (S 20 E) is a bearing. It is equivalent to an azimuth of 160 degrees.

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Bearing

Geographic orientation of a line, given as an angle measurement in degrees clockwise from north.

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Bearing

Originally synonymous with a charge borne on a shield, it now occurs most frequently in `armorial bearings’, which is used generally to mean as much of a full achievement as is depicted-although [..]

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Bearing

A direction expressed with respect to true or magnetic north.

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Bearing

the horizontal direction to or from any point, usually measured clockwise in degrees

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Bearing

1.  The direction of some object from your position, given as a magnetic direction in compass degrees. A pilot may hear an air controller report, «The bogey bears one five zero at three niner mi [..]

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Bearing

Direction on a compass; Synonyms: direction; Symbols: B; Typical Units: rad, deg;

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An angle measured clockwise relative to some reference, often the longitudinal axis of the airplane (see numbers) or from North (see omni). Best Angle of Climb Indicated airspeed (abbreviated «V X» in V-speeds) that enables the aircraft to ascend in altitude at the steepest angle (minimum distance), most relevant for clearing obstacles, d [..]

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Bearing

That portion of a beam, truss, or other structural member which rests on the supports.

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Bearing

A support mechanism allowing relative motion between two surfaces loaded against each other. This can be a rotary ball bearing, linear slide bearing, or air bearing (zero friction).

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Bearing

a machine part which positions and supports load and movement through the action of fitted or formed surfaces that move with respect to each other by sliding, rolling, reciprocating, or by combinations of these motions. Selected bearing types are:

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Bearing

Compass direction, usually expressed in degrees, from the ship to a particular destination or objective.

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Bearing

A direction with respect to either a compass point, such as north, or to the craft.

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Bearing

An angular measurement of the direction of an object from a reference direction, such as true north.

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Bearing

A bearing using air as a lubricant.

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Bearing

A bearing with an external spherical seat surface that provides a compensation for shaft or housing deflection or misalignment.

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Bearing

Usually a rolling bearing of short cylindrical form supporting a shaft carrying a radial load.

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Bearing

FRICTION

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Bearing

A bearing metal of non-ferrous material, containing several tin-based alloys, mainly copper, antimony, tin and lead.

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Bearing

A rolling element bearing in which the rolling elements are spherical.

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Bearing

A bearing at the larger (crankshaft) end of a connecting rod in an engine.

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Bearing

A bearing consisting of two layers.

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Bearing

(see bearing, big end)

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Bearing

A plain bearing in which the lining is closely fitted into the housing in the form of a bush, usually surfaced with a bearing alloy.

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Bearing

A flat circular hydrostatic bearing with a central circular recess.

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Bearing

An axial or radial load bearing equipped with fixed pads, the surface of which a are contoured to promote hydrodynamic lubrication.

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Bearing

A bearing designed or mounted to permit axial displacement between shaft and housing.

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Bearing

A type of journal bearing that includes a thin ring between the journal and the bearing. The ring floats and rotates at a fraction of the journal rotational speed.

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Bearing

(see hydrostatic bearing)

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Bearing

A journal bearing that surrounds the journal by a full 360°.

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Bearing

A journal or thrust bearing lubricated with gas.

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Bearing

A bearing extending 180° around a journal.

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Bearing

A machine part in which a rotating shaft revolves or slides.

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Bearing

A type of bearing in which the force that separates the relatively moving surfaces is produced be a magnetic field.

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Bearing

A bearing supporting the main power-transmitting shaft.

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Bearing

(see tilting pad bearing).

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Bearing

A bearing in which the relatively moving parts are separated by long thin rollers that have a length-to-diameter ratio exceeding 5.0.

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Bearing

A bearing that is supported on a column or pedestal rather than on the main body of the machine.

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Bearing

An axial load bearing, radial-load-type bearing which supports the end of a shaft or pivot.

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Bearing

Made from porous material, such as compressed metal powders, the pores acting either as reservoirs for holding or passages for supplied lubricant.

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Bearing

A bearing in which the relatively moving parts are separated by rollers.

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Bearing

A bearing in which the relatively moving parts slide without deliberate lubrication.

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Bearing

ALIGNING

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Bearing

LUBRICATING

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Bearing

A cylindrical plain bearing used to provide radial location for a shat, which moves axially. Sleeve bearings consist of one or more layers of bearing alloys, bonded to a steel backing.

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Bearing

A bearing used or positioning a slide or for axial alignment of a long rotating shaft.

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Bearing

A plane surface bearing that supports the lower end of a vertical shaft.

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Bearing

A bearing in which the load acts in the direction of the axis of rotation.

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Bearing

A pad bearing in which the pads are free to take up a position at an angle to the opposing surface according to the hydrodynamic pressure distribution over its surface.

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Bearing

A bearing used as a pivot to swivel or turn an assembly.

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Bearing

The point of support for a beam, such as on a wall. The concentrated load on the bearing must be distributed into the supporting wall, and reinforced by a padstone if necessary. Bearing length is the length of beam resting on the wall; generally 150mm, but this may be varied by the engineer to suit requirements.

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Bearing

That which bears (whatever this combining form combines with).

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

»That’s a bearing wall.»

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Bearing

Quadrantal angle East or West of North or South, from 0° to 90°.

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Bearing

Quadrantal angle East or West of North or South, from 0° to 90°.

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Bearing

The precise direction of motion which acts as an alternative to the main compass points.

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Bearing

a specially designed part that supports and allows a rotating shaft to run without damage by reducing friction; 2. the direction of an object with reference to a ship observer or another object

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