orientation
noun
1 orientation
The act of orienting.
Roget 236: laterality†; side, flank, quarter, lee; hand; cheek, jowl, jole†, wing; profile; temple, parietes [Lat.], loin, ... show more
Dutch: oriëntatie, oriënteringsvermogen
Polish: nastawianie, nakierowywanie, orientowanie, ukierunkowywanie
2 orientation
An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs.
Polish: orientacja
3 orientation
Position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions.
Dutch: oriëntatie, richting, gerichtheid, plaatsbepaling, oriëntering
4 orientation
A predisposition in favor of something:
— Showed a Marxist orientation.
synonyms: predilection, preference.
Dutch: neiging, voorkeur, preferentie, voorliefde, zwak
5 orientation
A person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships.
6 orientation
A course introducing a new situation or environment.
synonym: orientation course.
Dutch: kerkbouwrichting, oriëntatie
Moby thesaurus: acclimation, acclimatization, accommodation, accustoming, adaptation, adaption, adjustment, aim, alignment, arrangement, aspect, assimilation, attitude, azimuth, bearing, bearings, bent, breaking, breaking-in, briefing ... show more.
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