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noun(bear-ing)the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears oneself
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noun(bear-ing)the act, power, or time of bringing forth offspring or fruit
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noun(bear-ing)a product of bearing : crop
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idiom(bear-ing)to find out one's position —often used figuratively
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idiom(bear-ing)to become lost —often used figuratively
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noun(bear-ing)a bearing in which the journal turns upon loose hardened steel balls that roll easily in a race; also : one of the balls in such a bearing
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noun(bear-ing)a bearing in which the journal rotates in peripheral contact with a number of rollers usually contained in a cage
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noun(bear-ing)the space provided at each side of a typeset letter to prevent its touching adjoining letters