Oryente (en. Orientation)

/oˈrjɛntɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of teaching or introducing a person to a new environment or system.
We need to undergo orientation before starting the job.
Kailangan nating dumaan sa oryente bago simulan ang trabaho.
The awareness or recognition of direction, often used in teaching location.
Orientation is important to find the right way.
Mahalaga ang oryente upang makahanap ng tamang daan.

Etymology

From the English word 'orient'

Common Phrases and Expressions

orientation at work
Teaching new employees about their roles and responsibilities.
oryentasyon sa trabaho

Related Words

orientation
A process of introducing and teaching information to a person.
oryentasyon

Slang Meanings

Where are you going?
You’re orienting, but where are you really headed?
Oryente ka, pero saan ba talaga ang punta mo?
How am I going to do this?
You’re trying to orient yourself with your assignment, but I’m sure you’re still struggling.
Oryente ka sa assignment mo, pero sigurado akong nahihirapan ka pa rin.
Left hanging
I’m orienting myself but I feel like I’m being left hanging by everything that’s happening.
Oryente ako pero parang naiiwan na ako sa ere ng lahat ng nangyayari.