bearing vs bear

bear vs bearing

bearing and bear both are nouns.

bearing is an adjective but bear is not an adjective.

bearing is not a verb while bear is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bearing	Yes	Yes	No	No
bear	Yes	No	Yes	No

bearing (noun)	bear (noun)
a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily	massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield	an investor with a pessimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to fall and so sells now in order to buy later at a lower price
dignified manner or conduct
characteristic way of bearing one's body
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
relevant relation or interconnection

bearing (adjective)	bear (adjective)
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain

bearing (verb)	bear (verb)
	be pregnant with
	cause to be born
	have on one's person
	behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
	move while holding up or supporting
	support or hold in a certain manner
	bring forth
	maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
	have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
	bring in
	take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
	have
	contain or hold; have within

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