Meaning of the word "bear a resemblance to" in English

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bear a resemblance to

US /"ber ə rɪˈzem.bləns tuː"/
UK /"ber ə rɪˈzem.bləns tuː"/
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Phrase

1.

to be similar to or to look like someone or something

Example:
The new building bears a resemblance to an old factory.
She bears a strong resemblance to her grandmother.
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