Meaning & Definition of Orientation in English
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Orientation
/ɔriɛnteʃən/
noun
1. The act of orienting
synonym:
- orientation
2. An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
synonym:
- orientation
3. Position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
synonym:
- orientation
4. A predisposition in favor of something
- "A predilection for expensive cars"
- "His sexual preferences"
- "Showed a marxist orientation"
synonym:
- predilection,
- preference,
- orientation
5. A person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
synonym:
- orientation
6. A course introducing a new situation or environment
synonym:
- orientation course,
- orientation