Look up: Bearing


  1. bearing
    The compass direction from position to a destination.
    Found op http://www.navtechgps.com/assets/1/7/NGPSAcronymsGlossary.pdf

  2. Bearing
    Bearings are angles measured against the National Grid in degrees. They are measured clockwise from grid north.
    Found op http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/aboutus/reports/misc/glossary.htm

  3. bearing
    [adj] - (combining form) producing or yielding 2. [n] - relevant relation or interconnection 3. [n] - the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies 4. [n] - dignified manner or conduct 5. [n] - a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow ...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=bearing

  4. Bearing
    Roller or Ball Bearings allow an axle or shaft to rotate freely with limited friction.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  5. Bearing
    The direction an object from teh viewer (based on the compass heading).
    Found op http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossb.html

  6. Bearing
    Primarily two types, rolling element and sleeve or plain bearing. Rolling element bearings consist of four parts: an inner race, an outer race, balls or rollers, and a cage to maintain the proper separarion of the rolling elements. A sleeve bearing is a cylinder of alloy metal surrounding the rotati...
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/b/e/bearing/source.html

  7. Bearing
    a horizontal angle measured from a compass
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  8. Bearing
    Bear'ing (bâr'ĭng) noun 1. The manner in which one bears or conducts one's self; mien; behavior; carriage. « I know him by his bearing . Shak. » 2. Patient endurance; suffering without complaint. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/26

  9. bearing
    1. The manner in which one bears or conducts one's self; mien; behavior; carriage. 'I know him by his bearing.' (Shak) ... 2. Patient endurance; suffering without complaint. ... 3. The situation of one object, with respect to another, such situation being supposed to have a connection with the objec...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?bearing

  10. bearing
    adjective producing or yielding; `an interest-bearing note`; `fruit-bearing trees`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bearing

  11. bearing
    noun a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bearing

  12. bearing
    comportment noun dignified manner or conduct
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bearing



  1. bearing
    heading noun the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bearing

  2. bearing
    armorial bearing noun heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bearing

  3. Bearing
    • (n.) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports; as, a lintel or beam may have four inches of bearing upon the wall. • (n.) The manner in which one bears or conducts one`s self; mien; behavior; carriage. • (n.) The situation of a distant object, with regard ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/bearing/

  4. bearing
    (from the article `navigation`) ...on the charts, a mariner needs to know the vessel`s exact position. By means of a sight fitted to the compass, the direction of any visible ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/36

  5. bearing
    in machine construction, a connector (usually a support) that permits the connected members to rotate or to move in a straight line relative to one ... [3 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/36

  6. bearing
    bearing (rhymes with tearing) Carrying; enduring; an attitude or behavior: 'He kept bearing the shock of the loss of his youngest child.' Confusing Words: Units, Groups A to Z.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/3539/

  7. Bearing
    a compass direction from one point to another
    Found op http://andrews.com/kysc/terms.html

  8. Bearing
    In heraldry, a bearing is any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/UB.HTM

  9. bearing
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bār′ing Definitions: 1. A supporting point or surface.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=9798

  10. Bearing
    [mechanical] A bearing is any of various machine elements that constrain the relative motion between two or more parts to only the desired type of motion. This is typically to allow and promote free rotation around a fixed axis or free linear movement; it may also be to prevent any motion, s...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearing_(mechanical)

  11. Bearing
    [navigation] In marine navigation, a bearing is the direction one object is from another object, usually, the direction of an object from one`s own vessel. In aircraft navigation, a bearing is the actual (corrected) compass direction of the forward course of the aircraft. In land navigation,...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearing_(navigation)

  12. Bearing
    A system that measures in reference to the cardinal points of a compass in 90 degree quadrants.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/b.html

  13. Bearing
    A surveying term used to designate direction. The bearing of a line is the acute horizontal angle between the meridian and the line. The meridian is an established line of reference. Azimuths are angles measured clockwise from any meridian.
    Found op http://www.coaleducation.org/glossary.htm

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