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orientation

noun

a course introducing a new situation or environment

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
O
Ends with
N
Contains
RIENTATIO
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɔɹiɛnˈteɪʃən

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a course introducing a new situation or environment

noun

  1. the act of orienting

noun

  1. a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships

noun

  1. a predisposition in favor of something

    “a predilection for expensive cars”

noun

  1. an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs

noun

  1. position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions

In context

Example Sentences

a predilection for expensive cars
his sexual preferences
showed a Marxist orientation

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