Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bearing off

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
bear-ing off
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bear off

Questions

What does bearing off mean?
present participle and gerund of bear off

How to pronounce bearing off

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