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Orientation

ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃn

Orientation definitions
noun
orientation orientations
  1. the action of orienting someone or something relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions

    "studies of locational awareness and orientation in young children"

    • the relative position or direction of something

      "using the orientation of a building to capture energy from the sun"

    • the faculty by which birds and other animals find their way back to a place after going or being taken to a place distant from it

      "recent research in animal orientation"

  2. a person's basic attitude, beliefs, or feelings in relation to a particular subject or issue

    "his book is well worth reading, regardless of your political orientation"

  3. familiarization with something

    "many judges give instructions to assist jury orientation"

    • a course giving information to newcomers to a university or other institution