Vocabulary Spotlight
Bearings
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: दिशा का ज्ञान (disha ka gyaan) – Kisi vyakti ka apne surroundings ya location ke prati sense ya understanding.
Pronunciation
[behr-ingz]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Position – स्थिति (sthiti)
Related Words
Sense – अनुभूति (anubhuti)
Word Origin
“Bearings” ka origin bhi Old English “beran” se hai jo initially “to carry” ke sense mein use hota tha aur ab yeh direction aur location ke meaning mein badal gaya.
Word Family
Noun: Bearing – दिशा (disha)
Adjective: Bearing-related – दिशा से जुड़ा (disha se juda)
Usage Examples
1. Sheher mein naye hone ki wajah se uske bearings thode confuse the.
– Being new to the city, he was a bit confused about his bearings.
2. Compass se hamein apne bearings samajhne mein madad milti hai.
– The compass helps us understand our bearings.
Cultural Note
India mein log aksar directions ko sanskriti aur astrological references ke saath samajte hain, isliye bearings kaafi meaningful hota hai.
In Context
Bearings ka use navigation aur location ko samajhne ke liye hota hai aur aksar maps aur directions mein dekha ja sakta hai.