Orientation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
- position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
- a predisposition in favor of something (syn: predilection, preference)
- a course introducing a new situation or environment
Extra examples
He makes no secret of his orientation.
The organization has a decidedly conservative orientation.
Her later works were more introspective in orientation.
These materials are used for the orientation of new employees.
New students need to go through a short orientation before they begin classes.
The company needs to develop a stronger orientation towards marketing its products.
How can we get students to adopt a serious orientation to learning?
He was unhappy with the commercial orientation of the organization.
The meeting is open to everyone, whatever their political or religious orientation.
The party has a broadly socialist orientation.
This is orientation week for all the new students.
New employees receive two days of orientation.
Suddenly I was cartwheeling down the slope, all orientation gone.
Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is still far too widespread.
Word forms
singular: orientation
plural: orientations
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