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bearing

noun [C] (MACHINE PART)
 
 
/ˈbeə.rɪŋ/ US  /ˈber.ɪŋ/

Definition

a part of a machine that supports another part that turns round: a wheel bearing a roller bearingMachine parts
(Definition of bearing noun (MACHINE PART) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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