'orientation' definitions:
Definition of 'orientation'
From: WordNet
noun
The act of orienting
noun
An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
noun
Position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
noun
A predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation" [syn: predilection, preference, orientation]
noun
A person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
noun
A course introducing a new situation or environment [syn: orientation course, orientation]
Synonyms of 'orientation'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acclimation,
- acclimatization,
- accommodation,
- accustoming,
- adaptation,
- adaption,
- adjustment,
- aim,
- alignment,
- arrangement,
- aspect,
- assimilation,
- attitude,
- azimuth,
- bearing,
- bearings,
- bent,
- breaking,
- breaking-in,
- briefing,
- case hardening,
- celestial navigation,
- conditioning,
- course,
- current,
- dead reckoning,
- direction,
- direction line,
- disorientation,
- domestication,
- drift,
- exposure,
- familiarization,
- fix,
- frontage,
- habituation,
- hardening,
- heading,
- helmsmanship,
- housebreaking,
- inclination,
- initiation,
- instruction,
- introduction,
- inurement,
- lay,
- layout,
- lie,
- line,
- line of direction,
- line of march,
- line of position,
- location,
- naturalization,
- navigation,
- pilotage,
- piloting,
- placement,
- placing,
- point,
- position,
- position line,
- positioning,
- preparation,
- quarter,
- radio bearing,
- range,
- run,
- seasoning,
- set,
- set-up,
- situation,
- steerage,
- steering,
- taming,
- tendency,
- tenor,
- track,
- training,
- trend,
- way
Words containing 'orientation'
- Orient,
- Oriental,
- orientalism,
- orientalize,
- orientate,
- orientated,
- orientating,
- oriented,
- orienter,
- orienting,
- Orient, IA,
- Orient, IL,
- Orient, NY,
- Orient, OH,
- Orient, SD,
- Oriental crape,
- Oriental, NC,
- oriental alabaster,
- oriental amethyst,
- oriental arborvitae,
- oriental beetle,
- oriental bittersweet,
- oriental cherry,
- oriental cockroach,
- oriental garlic,
- oriental person,
- oriental plane,
- oriental poppy,
- oriental roach,
- oriental ruby,
- oriental sore,
- oriental spruce,
- oriental studies,
- orientation course,
- political orientation,
- religious orientation,
- value orientation,
- oriental black mushroom,
- oriental bush cherry,
- oriental false leopardbane,
- oriental scops owl,
- oriental verd antique,
- sierra madre oriental,
- application-oriented language,
- computer-oriented language,
- job-oriented terminal,
- machine-oriented language,
- object-oriented database,
- object-oriented programing,
- object-oriented programming,
- problem-oriented language,
- East Lake-Orient Park,
- object-oriented programing language,
- object-oriented programming language,
- East Lake-Orient Park, FL,
- object-oriented database management system