Bearing and Shift

Bearing

Bearing noun - The fact or state of being pertinent.

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Shift and bearing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shift" instead a noun "Bearing".

Nearby Words: bear, bearer, beared

Shift noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.

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Bearing and shift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bearing" instead a noun "Shift".

Nearby Words: shifting, shifted, shifty, shiftiness, shifter

actual	actual bearing	actual shift
real	real bearing	real shift
huge	huge bearing	huge shift
social	social bearing	social shift
Other adjectives: interesting, general, minor, further, significant.

Significant Wardrobe Shift: Sansa made herself and Jon some new outfits bearing Stark house emblems to help them tell the North that the Starks are back in town.

Source: Recap / Game Of Thrones S 6 E 5 The Door
This has no bearing on the rest of the episode apart from an excuse to throw in an Art Shift to CGI.

Source: BLAM / Western Animation

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