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Synonyms for orientation
ˌɔr i ənˈteɪ ʃən, -ɛn-, ˌoʊr-ori·en·ta·tion

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Wiktionary1.7 / 3 votes

  1. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  2. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  3. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  4. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  5. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  6. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  7. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  8. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  9. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

  10. orientationnoun

    Antonyms:
    disorientation

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. orientationnoun

    the act of orienting

    Synonyms:
    predilection, orientation course, preference

  2. orientationnoun

    an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs

    Synonyms:
    predilection, orientation course, preference

  3. orientationnoun

    position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions

    Synonyms:
    predilection, orientation course, preference

  4. predilection, preference, orientationnoun

    a predisposition in favor of something

    "a predilection for expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist orientation"

    Synonyms:
    penchant, taste, druthers, predilection, preference, orientation course

  5. orientationnoun

    a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships

    Synonyms:
    predilection, orientation course, preference

  6. orientation course, orientationnoun

    a course introducing a new situation or environment

    Synonyms:
    predilection, orientation course, preference

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How to use orientation in a sentence?

  1. Jim Hunnicutt:

    We've filed paperwork in the case to try to correct the judge's mistake, he acted in an unconstitutional and inappropriate way, against Utah and federal laws that make it clear that a judge cannot hold it against someone just because of their sexual orientation.

  2. Alisha Gaines:

    There's something about American society that's been very invested in maintaining, enforcing, legalizing these racial categories or gender categories or sexual orientation categories or categories dealing with citizenship status that don't actually represent the ways that people actually experience and live their lives.

  3. Rajiv Kumar:

    But I'm not sure he can do justice to the complex finance portfolio, goyal, with his micro orientation, might struggle to get to grips with multi-dimensional and serious macroeconomic issues facing the country.

  4. Girl Scouts of Western Washington:

    Girl Scouts empowers EVERY girl - regardless of her race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity or geographic location - to achieve her dreams.

  5. Taylor Swift:

    I always have and always will cast my vote based on which candidate will protect and fight for the human rights I believe we all deserve in this country, i believe in the fight for LGBTQ rights, and that any form of discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender is WRONG.


Translations for orientation

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  • توجيهArabic
  • orienteringDanish
  • OrientierungsvermögenGerman
  • προσανατολισμός, προσαρμογή, κατατοπισμόςGreek
  • orientaciónSpanish
  • orientationFrench
  • उन्मुखीकरणHindi
  • orientáció, betájolás, irány, tájékozódásHungarian
  • oriëntatie, richting, kerkbouwrichting, oriënteringsvermogen, gerichtheid, voorlichting, plaatsbepaling, oriënteringDutch
  • ориентация, установка, наклонность, ориентирование, ориентировка, склонность, размещениеRussian
  • ปฐมนิเทศThai
  • 方向Chinese

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