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way vs bearing

bearing vs way

way and bearing both are nouns.

way is not an adjective while bearing is an adjective.

way is an adverb but bearing is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
way Yes No No Yes
bearing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, bearing is a hyponym of way; that is, bearing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than way:
  • way: a line leading to a place or point
  • bearing: the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Other hyponyms of way include aim, heading, course, trend, east-west direction, north-south direction, qibla, tendency, trend.
way (noun) bearing (noun)
a course of conduct a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
a journey or passage dignified manner or conduct
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another characteristic way of bearing one's body
how something is done or how it happens the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
the property of distance in general relevant relation or interconnection
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally
way (adjective) bearing (adjective)
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain
way (adverb) bearing (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
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