direct bearing
Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words
having a clear and immediate effect or relevance
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- The rise in interest rates had a direct bearing on the company's profits.
- The witness's testimony has a direct bearing on the outcome of the trial.
- This new discovery will have a direct bearing on future research in the field.
- Climate change has a direct bearing on the survival of many species.
- Your past experiences often have a direct bearing on your current choices.
- The new legislation is expected to have a direct bearing on small businesses.
- A student's attendance record can have a direct bearing on their final grade.
- Does this piece of evidence have any direct bearing on the case?
- The fall of the Roman Empire had a direct bearing on the development of modern Europe.
- A person's diet has a direct bearing on their overall health and well-being.