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Word: orientation (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • mathematics|countable The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space
  • typography|countable The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait
  • countable An adjustment to a new environment
  • countable An inclination, tendency or direction
  • countable An introduction to a (new) environment
  • countable The ability to orient
  • uncountable A position relative to compass bearings
  • uncountable The act of orienting or the state of being oriented.
  • uncountable The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end

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