Synonyms for
orientation
The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
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No Synonyms Found for Orientation

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All Definitions for Orientation

Below are all the dictionary definitions of orientation:

1The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
2The relative physical position or direction of something.
3The ability to orient, or the process of so doing.
4An adjustment to a new environment.
5An introduction to a (new) environment.
6Events to orient new students at a school
7Events to help new students become familiar with a school.
8An inclination, tendency or direction.
9The direction of print across the page
10Landscape or portrait.
11The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end.
12The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space.
13The designation of a parametrised curve as "positively" or "negatively" oriented
14The analogous description of a surface or hypersurface.
15Ellipsis of sexual orientation. [The tendencies of a person's sexual attraction, considered as a whole.]

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Common synonyms for orientation. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for orientation

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