important bearing

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

having a significant effect or relevance

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Examples (10)

  • A witness's credibility has an important bearing on the jury's verdict.
  • The central bank's interest rate decision will have an important bearing on inflation.
  • Your educational background has an important bearing on your future career prospects.
  • The study's findings have an important bearing on our understanding of climate change.
  • The outcome of that battle had an important bearing on the course of the war.
  • The election results will have an important bearing on foreign policy for the next four years.
  • Does this new evidence have any important bearing on the case?
  • The cultural context in which the novel was written has an important bearing on its interpretation.
  • The new regulations have an important bearing on how we conduct our business.
  • A person's early childhood experiences can have an important bearing on their adult personality.