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1. (n.) orientation
the act or process of orienting.
2. orientation
the state of being oriented.
3. orientation
an introductory program to guide a person in adjusting to new surroundings, employment, or the like.
4. orientation
the ability to locate oneself in one's environment with reference to time, place, and people.
5. orientation
position in relation to true north, to points on the compass, or to a specific place or object.
6. orientation
the ascertainment of one's true position, as in a novel situation.
7. orientation
the general direction or tendency of one's approach, thoughts, etc.
8. orientation
the relative positions of certain atoms or groups.
Etymology: (1830–40)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) orientation
the act of orienting
2. (noun) orientation
an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
3. (noun) orientation
position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
4. (noun) predilection, preference, orientation
a predisposition in favor of something
"a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation"
5. (noun) orientation
a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
6. (noun) orientation course, orientation
a course introducing a new situation or environment
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1. (noun) orientation
the strong sense sb has about who they are or what they believe
sexual/religious orientation
2. orientation
information or training given to sb in a new situation, job, etc.
our new student orientation program
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| Definition of 'Orientation' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Orientation
Awareness of oneself in relation to time, place and person.
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