bearing
/ˈbeərɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण बेअरिंग
संबंध, प्रभाव, असर
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[U, C] ~ on sth
the way in which something is related to something else or influences it
संबंध, प्रभाव, असर
- Her personal life has no bearing on her ability to do the job.
- The weather had a direct bearing on the result.
Synonyms relevance relation connection influence effect
Opposite irrelevance
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[sing.]
the way in which somebody stands, walks or behaves
चाल-ढाल, आचरण, हाव-भाव
- The officer had a proud, military bearing.
Synonyms posture manner demeanour carriage deportment
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[plural]
(bearings) your position in relation to your surroundings, or an understanding of your situation
स्थिति का बोध, दिशा-ज्ञान
- In the dark, I completely lost my bearings.
- It took Radhika a week to get her bearings in the new office.
Synonyms orientation sense of direction
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[C] technical
a part of a machine that supports a moving part and helps it to move smoothly
बेयरिंग (मशीन का पुर्ज़ा)
- The wheel needs new ball bearings.
¶Idioms 2
lose your bearings
to become lost or confused
रास्ता भटक जाना, उलझन में पड़ जाना
- We lost our bearings in the narrow lanes of the old city.
get/find your bearings
to find out where you are or to become familiar with a new situation
(नई जगह या स्थिति में) अपनी स्थिति समझना, ढल जाना
- Give the new students a few days to find their bearings.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
relevance relation connection influence effect posture manner demeanour carriage deportment direction course heading orientation sense of direction
Antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Something has a bearing on something (not 'bearing with' or 'bearing to').
Something has a bearing on something सही है ('bearing with' या 'bearing to' गलत है)।