Let's consider the problem in all its bearings before making a decision.
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Bearings
Synonyms for "bearings" (185 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Noun(1 words)
ball bearing
Strong matches (56)
casecelestial navigationchapletchargechevronchiefcircumstancecoat of armscockatriceconditioncoronetcrescentcrestcrosscross molinecrowndead reckoningdevicedifferencedifferencing
Related words (92)
honor pointimpalementimpalinginescutcheonjamlabellatitude and longitudelaylielieuline of positionlionlocalelocalitylocationlocuslotlozengemantlingmarshaling
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martletmasclemetalmodalitymodemottomufflermulletnombril pointoctofoilorordinaryorientationorlepalepalypartspasspeanpheonpicklepilotagepinpointplaceplacementplightpointpositionposition lineposturepredicamentpurpurequarterquarteringradio bearingrankregionrosesablesaltirescutcheonsetshieldsitesituationsitusspotspread eaglestandingstatestationstatussteadsubordinarytennetincturetorsetressureunicornvairvertwhereaboutwhereaboutswreathyale
Noun(7 words)
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9 entriesball bearingcardinal bearinglegal bearingmagnetic bearingpolicy bearingroller bearingsleeve bearingtheory bearingtrue bearing
Collocations
6 entriesball bearingsbearing housingsbearing racesdeep groove bearingsroller bearingssleeve bearings
Sample sentences
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Consider what effects, that might conceivably have practical bearings, we conceive the object of our conception to have. Then, our conception of these effects is the whole of our conception of the object.
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The back wheels on that tractor have ball bearings the size of my fist.
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I lost my bearings when I came out of the subway.
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