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Definition of Orientation
1. Noun. The act of orienting.
2. Noun. An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs.
Specialized synonyms: Wavelength, Experimentalism, Reorientation, Perspective, Position, View, Orthodoxy, Heresy, Heterodoxy, Unorthodoxy, Ideology, Political Orientation, Political Theory, Religious Orientation
3. Noun. Position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions.
Specialized synonyms: Attitude, Horizontal, Vertical, Quarter
Attributes: Horizontal, Perpendicular, Vertical, Inclined
4. Noun. A predisposition in favor of something. "Showed a Marxist orientation"
Generic synonyms: Predisposition
Derivative terms: Prefer, Preferent, Preferential
5. Noun. A person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships.
6. Noun. A course introducing a new situation or environment.
Generic synonyms: Class, Course, Course Of Instruction, Course Of Study
Definition of Orientation
1. n. The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
Definition of Orientation
1. Noun. The act of orienting or the state of being oriented. ¹
2. Noun. A position relative to compass bearings ¹
3. Noun. The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end ¹
4. Noun. An inclination, tendency or direction ¹
5. Noun. The ability to orient ¹
6. Noun. An adjustment to a new environment ¹
7. Noun. An introduction to a (new) environment ¹
8. Noun. (context: typography countable) The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait ¹
9. Noun. (context: mathematics countable) The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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