Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bearing down on

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
bear-ing -down on
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bear down on

Questions

What does bearing down on mean?
present participle and gerund of bear down on

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