Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Orientation.
Orientation - as a noun
The act of orienting
An integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attitudemental attitudeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
directionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A predisposition in favor of something
Example: "A predilection for expensive cars"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
predilectionpreferenceA person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
A course introducing a new situation or environment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
orientation courseHypernyms (Closely Related)
classcoursecourse of instructioncourse of studyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His new job required him to attend an orientation session."
"The company provides an orientation program for new employees."
"The orientation of the map was north-south."
"She has a strong spiritual orientation."
"The orientation of the building allows for maximum sunlight."
Word Game Points
Is ORIENTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, orientation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ORIENTATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is ORIENTATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, orientation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordORIENTATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ORIENTATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, orientation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordORIENTATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.