What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bearing north, a sect dispersed around it (6)" mean?

The definition is "Bearing". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ASECT ("a sect") [anagram: "dispersed"] + N (abbreviation of "north,") = STANCE; definition: "Bearing" The answer is Stance.

Bearing north, a sect dispersed around it (6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3118 | 15 Across | 2021-07-25 flower

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