Bearings

noun

1. A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
2. The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction.
3. Relevance; a relationship or connection.

   "That has no bearing on this issue."

4. One's posture, demeanor, or manner.

   "She walks with a confident, self-assured bearing."

5. (in the plural) Direction or relative position.