orientation

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noun

1. the act of orienting (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
2. an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
attitude, mental attitude
• Hyponyms:
wavelength, experimentalism, reorientation, position, view,
perspective, orthodoxy, unorthodoxy, heterodoxy, heresy, political orientation,
ideology, political theory, religious orientation
3. position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
• Hypernyms:
direction
• Hyponyms:
attitude, horizontal, vertical, quarter
• Attrubites:
horizontal, vertical, perpendicular, inclined
4. a predisposition in favor of something
- a predilection for expensive cars
- his sexual preferences
- showed a Marxist orientation
• Syn:
predilection, preference
• Derivationally related forms:
preferential (for: preference), preferent (for: preference), prefer (for: preference)
• Hypernyms:
predisposition
5. a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
• Hypernyms:
self-awareness
6. a course introducing a new situation or environment
• Syn:
orientation course
• Hypernyms:
course, course of study, course of instruction, class

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  orientation course, predilection, preference