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bearing

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noun

plural -ings

[singular] formal :the way in which a person moves, stands, or behaves

a man of military/dignified/regal bearing

formal :a relation or connection - + on; [singular]

These facts have a direct bearing on the question. [=these facts relate to the question in a direct way] [noncount]

Personal feelings had no bearing on our decision. [=personal feelings did not affect or influence our decision]

[count] technical :a machine part in which another part turns or slides - see also ball bearing

[count] technical :a measurement taken with a compass that indicates the direction or position of something

take/get a compass bearing

beyond bearing

or past bearing

formal :too painful, unpleasant, etc., to be accepted or endured

a grief that is almost past bearing [=unbearable]

get/find your bearings

to find out your position

Let's stop here and find our bearings. [=figure out exactly where we are] - often used figuratively

Our course for new employees will help you get/find your bearings at work.

lose your bearings

to become lost

The ship lost its bearings in the fog. - often used figuratively

I feel I've lost my bearings in life. [=I have become confused about my life; I do not know what I am doing or what I want to do in my life]