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bearing wall

bear·ing wall
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bair-ing wawl]
    • /ˈbɛər ɪŋ wɔl/
    • /ˈbeə.rɪŋ wɔːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bair-ing wawl]
    • /ˈbɛər ɪŋ wɔl/

Definition of bearing wall words

  • noun bearing wall any of the walls supporting a floor or the roof of a building. 1

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Origin of bearing wall

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Bearing wall

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bearing wall popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bearing wall usage trend in Literature

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