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Meaning of orientation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  orientation
      n 1: the act of orienting
      2: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
      3: position or alignment relative to points of the compass or
         other specific directions
      4: a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for
         expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist
         orientation" [syn: {predilection}, {preference},
         {orientation}]
      5: a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time
         and place and personal relationships
      6: a course introducing a new situation or environment [syn:
         {orientation course}, {orientation}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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