confident bearing

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• confident — /ˈkɒnfədənt / (say konfuhduhnt) adjective 1. having strong belief or full assurance; sure: confident of victory. 2. sure of oneself; bold: *Beneath his confident bearing many misgivings seethed. –frank hardy, 1950. 3. overbold. 4. Obsolete… …  

• bearing — bear|ing [ˈbeərıŋ US ˈber ] n 1.) have a/some/no etc bearing on sth to have an effect or influence on something, or not have any effect or influence ▪ Exercise has a direct bearing on how healthy you are. 2.) lose your bearings a) to become… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• bearing — 1. adjective /ˈbɛərɪŋ/ Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load; as, a bearing wall. 2. noun /ˈbɛərɪŋ/ a) A mechanical device that supports anot …   Wiktionary

• bearing — noun 1 have some/no etc bearing on to have some influence, no influence etc on something: Recent market fluctuations have had a direct bearing on company policy. 2 lose your bearings to become confused about where you are or what you should do… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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