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For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.
P. L. Travers

Meaning of "bearer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BEARER

bearer  [ˈbɛərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEARER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bearer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BEARER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bearer

Bearer may refer to: ▪ Bearer or porter, a person who carries objects ▪ Bearer channel, a telecommunications term ▪ Bearer instrument, a type of document ▪ Beam or bearer, a structural element...

Definition of bearer in the English dictionary

The first definition of bearer in the dictionary is a person or thing that bears, presents, or upholds. Other definition of bearer is a person who presents a note or bill for payment. Bearer is also a native carrier, esp on an expedition.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEARER


caldera
kælˈdɛərə
carer
ˈkɛərə
casebearer
ˈkeɪsˌbɛərə
cordillera
ˌkɔːdɪlˈjɛərə
cupbearer
ˈkʌpˌbɛərə
Eire
ˈɛərə
ensign-bearer
ˈɛns ənˌbɛərə
macebearer
ˈmeɪsˌbɛərə
pallbearer
ˈpɔːlˌbɛərə
Perak
ˈpɛərə
riviera
ˌrɪvɪˈɛərə
Sarah
ˈsɛərə
sierra
sɪˈɛərə
swordbearer
ˈsɔːdˌbɛərə
talebearer
ˈteɪlbɛərə
torchbearer
ˈtɔːtʃˌbɛərə
trainbearer
ˈtreɪnˌbɛərə
underbearer
ˈʌndəˌbɛərə
Valera
vəˈlɛərə
wayfarer
ˈweɪˌfɛərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEARER

beardedness
beardie
beardier
beardies
beardiest
beardless
beardlessness
Beardsley
beardtongue
beardy
bearer bill
bearer bond
bearer cheque
beargrass
bearhug
bearing
bearing pedestal
bearing pile
bearing rein
bearings

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEARER

armour-bearer
besmearer
clearer
comparer
fearer
forbearer
forswearer
furbearer
hearer
office bearer
rearer
shearer
sheepshearer
spearer
standard-bearer
stretcher bearer
stretcher-bearer
swearer
tearer
Water Bearer
wearer

Synonyms and antonyms of bearer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «BEARER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «bearer» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of bearer

Translation of «bearer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEARER

Find out the translation of bearer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bearer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bearer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

捎信人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

portador
570 millions of speakers

English

bearer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वाहक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حامل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

носителем
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

portador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাহক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembawa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Überbringer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

伝える人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전달자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bearer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தாங்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाहक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

taşıyıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na okaziciela
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

носієм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

purtător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κομιστή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

draer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bärare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bærer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bearer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEARER»

The term «bearer» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.654 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEARER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bearer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bearer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bearer

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2 QUOTES WITH «BEARER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bearer.
1
Howard Thurman
A dream is the bearer of a new possibility, the enlarged horizon, the great hope.
2
P. L. Travers
For me, there are no answers, only questions, and I am grateful that the questions go on and on. I don't look for an answer because I don't think there is one. I'm very glad to be the bearer of a question.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEARER»

Discover the use of bearer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bearer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Conch Bearer
After his family is forced into a life of poverty on the harsh streets of Calcutta and his father goes missing, Anand encounters a stranger who asks him to watch over his magical conch, and that meeting soon leads Anand on an important ...
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, 2005
2
The Armor-Bearer
How deep would one woman's love go to ensure that the man she loves walks out his true destiny in God? This story of adventure, excitement, tragedy, and triumph is an inspiring read.
Dwayne McNutt, 2006
3
Dakota Cross-Bearer: The Life and World of a Native American ...
Dakota Cross-Bearer is the story of Harold S. Jones, a Dakota Indian born in 1909 and raised on the Santee Reservation in Nebraska, who rose through the ranks of the Episcopal Church to become the first Native bishop of a Christian church.
Mary E. Cochran, 2004
4
God's Armorbearer: How to Serve God's Leaders
Offers advice on how to be an armorbearer, a person who supports a church leader and his vision, while working for a church.
Terry Nance, 2003
5
10 Cool Things about Being a Ring Bearer
Ages 4 to 8 years. This book is a delightful gift for the little ring bearer in your wedding. Author Penny Paine depicts the responsibility and the honour in being a ring bearer in a way that children and adults alike will cherish.
Penelope Colville Paine, Itoko Maeno, 2002
6
Diaries of a Stretcher-bearer 1916-1918
DIARIES OF A STRETCHER-BEARER is the story of a family that came to Australia before WWI and found itself immersed in the war with four family members taking part.
Edward Charles Munro, Donald Munro, 2010
7
God's Armor Bearer Volume 1: Serving God's Leaders
It is the heart of a servant. To be the greatest in the Kingdom is to be servant to all. In this best-selling book, God's Armorbearer, Terry Nance gives you the keys to stand with your leader to help fulfill God's vision.
Terry Nance, 2012
8
The Dream Bearer
David Curry doesn't know what to make of his father, Reuben, whose violent out bursts and chilling nightmares torment his family.
Walter Dean Myers, 2009
9
The Sword Bearer
Here, in the imaginative story of the early history of Anthropos, John White captures the excitement and wonder of another world.
John White, 2011
10
Early Medieval Architecture as Bearer of Meaning
This classic text -- continually in print for more than half a century -- analyzes the architecture of societies in western Europe up to the twelfth century that aspired to be the heirs to the Roman Empire.
Gunter Bandmann, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEARER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bearer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
This guide dog was the ring-bearer at his 25-year-old owner's …
A bride registered blind just three years ago says her “incredible” guide dog has made such an impact on her life that he was made ring-bearer ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
2
Mbabazi doubts NRM flag-bearer elections will be free and fair
Amama Mbabazi, who is seeking to vie for President on the ruling NRM party ticket, has expressed reservations on the fairness of the upcoming ... «NTV Uganda, Jul 15»
3
Kizza Besigye defends decision to vie for FDC flag-bearer position
Besigye fired back at critics, who have accused him of turning back on his promise not run for the FDC flag-bearer position in the 2016 ... «NTV Uganda, Jul 15»
4
Samsung the bearer of bad news for Galaxy S3 and Note 2 users
If you were one of those people who are using some of the most popular, but older Samsung smartphones in the UK, there is some sad news ... «ITProPortal, Jul 15»
5
Mar is LP's standard bearer, says party exec
DINAGAT ISLAND – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Manuel Roxas II would be the administration party's ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
6
Wu-Tang's Christ Bearer 'proud' he cut manhood off when high
WU-TANG rapper Andre 'Christ Bearer' Johnson made headlines last year when he sliced off his penis with a steak knife and leapt from a ... «The Voice Online, Jul 15»
7
Mugisha Muntu Nomination Speech For FDC Flag Bearer
Ten years ago, we formed the Forum for Democratic Change, with the singular purpose of pulling this country back from the dark and disastrous ... «Independent, Jul 15»
8
Flag bearer named for NZ team at World University Games
As flag bearer, Ratcliffe will lead the team at the opening ceremony for the Games, which gets underway tomorrow at 7pm (10pm NZT). Ratcliffe ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Somebody has to be the bearer of news
I am the go-between, the messenger, the bearer of news, good or bad. I often question my ability to do this, but somebody has to, and that ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Mark Oldershaw named Canada's flag bearer for Pan Am Games
Mark Oldershaw stood on Parliament Hill on Canada Day, tens of thousands of Canadians cheering his selection as flag-bearer for the opening ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»

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