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Complete Definition of "orientation"

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English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪʃÇn|-eɪʃÇn

Noun
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  1. uncountable The act of orienting or the state of being oriented.
  2. uncountable position relative to compass bearings
  3. uncountable the construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end
  4. countable an inclination, tendency or direction
  5. countable adjustment to a new environment
  6. context|typography|countable the direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait
  7. context|mathematics|countable on a real vector space, a choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented

Translations
trans-top|the act of orienting
Hungarian: t|hu|tájékozódás
Russian: t|ru|ориентировка|f|trorijentiróvka, t|ru|ориентирование|n|trorijentírovanije
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trans-top|position relative to compass bearings
Hungarian: t|hu|betájolás
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Russian: t|ru|ориентациÑ|f|tr=orijentácija
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trans-top|the construction of a Christian church
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Russian: t|ru|размещение|n|trrazm'eÅ¡'énije, t|ru|уÑтановка|f|trustanóvka
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trans-top|an inclination, tendency or direction
Hungarian: t|hu|irány, t|hu|orientáció
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Russian: t|ru|ориентациÑ|f|trorijentácija, t|ru|наклонноÑть|f|trnaklónnost', t|ru|ÑклонноÑть|f|tr=sklónnost'
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trans-top|adjustment to a new environment
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trans-top|the direction of print across the page
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trans-top|(mathematics)
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Russian: t|ru|ориентациÑ|f|tr=orijentácija
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ttbc|Arabic: Arab|توجيه IPAchar|(taujīh) m
ttbc|Chinese: æ–¹å‘ (fÄngxiàng)
ttbc|Dutch: oriëntatie f
ttbc|French: orientation f
ttbc|German: Orientierung f
ttbc|Italian: orientamento m
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ttbc|Japanese: 案内指導 (ã‚ã‚“ãªã„ã—ã©ã†, annai-shidÅ)
ttbc|Korean: 오리엔테ì´ì…˜ (orienteisyeon)
ttbc|Portuguese: orientação f
ttbc|Spanish: orientación f
ttbc|Swedish: orientering c
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