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1) (manner, way of standing etc: a military bearing.) postura2) ((usually in plural: sometimes short for ball-bearings) a part of a machine that has another part moving in or on it.) rolamentos* * *bear.ing[b'ɛəriŋ] n 1 ato de carregar ou suportar. 2 capacidade para suportar. 3 capacidade ou estação de dar frutas ou cria. 4 safra, cria. 5 comportamento, conduta, maneira de andar ou de se portar. 6 relação. 7 direção, posição (em relação a um ponto determinado). she lost her bearings / ela perdeu-se, desorientou-se. 8 mancal, coxinete, chumbeira. 9 suporte, esteio. 10 Her figura de escudo (também bearings). 11 propósito, significado. 12 Naut posição, direção, rumo. 13 bearings superfície, ponto de apoio. beyond bearing insuportável. to take bearings fazer uma marcação.
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take a bearing — phrase to find out where you are or what direction you are going in, using a special instrument such as a compass Thesaurus: compass and points of the compasshyponym to find out where you are or where you are goingsynonym maps, using maps and map … Useful english dictionary
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