ORIENTATION
\ˌɔːɹi͡əntˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɔːɹiəntˈeɪʃən], \ˌɔː_ɹ_iə_n_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ORIENTATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a course introducing a new situation or environment
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the act of orienting
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a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
By Princeton University
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a course introducing a new situation or environment
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the act of orienting
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a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
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The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into parallelism with the earth's axis.
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An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end.
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Fig.: A return to first principles; an orderly arrangement.
By Oddity Software
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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.
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The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into parallelism with the earth's axis.
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An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end.
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Fig.: A return to first principles; an orderly arrangement.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The finding of the east point so as to get one's bearings; eastward position; the placing of a church so that the altar shall be toward the east; the facing toward the east in worship.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The act of finding one's way; the determination of one's relation to external objects, or one's position in relation to new environments or new ideas or concepts. 2. The relative positions of the substitutions in the benzene ring.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The process of determining the east point in taking bearings; the placing towards the east, as the altar of a church.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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The determining of one's position with respect to surrounding objects.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The position or bearing of any object in relation to the east, and hence in relation to the points of the compass generally. [Lat.]
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The faculty or process of judging of the relative position of objects in space. [Lat.]
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The arrangement of embryos, organs, etc. so that microscopic sections may be made in a known and definite plane, [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
