orientation

Definition

  • noun: a person's feelings, interests, and beliefs
  • noun: the act or process of 'orienting' or of being 'oriented'

Examples

  • The weekend before the semester begins is the 'freshman orientation' period. [=the time when new students start to become familiar with a college]

  • They had to adjust the antenna's 'orientation' in order to receive a clear signal.

  • The valley has a north-south 'orientation'. [=the valley runs from north to south]

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