Synonyms: orientation, orientation course
Definition: a course introducing a new situation or environment
Similar words: course, course of instruction, course of study, class
Definition: education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
Usage: he took a course in basket weaving; flirting is not unknown in college classes
Synonyms: orientation
Definition: the act of orienting
Similar words: position, positioning, placement, locating, location, emplacement
Definition: the act of putting something in a certain place
Synonyms: orientation
Definition: a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
Similar words: self-awareness
Definition: awareness of your own individuality
Synonyms: predilection, preference, orientation
Definition: a predisposition in favor of something
Usage: a predilection for expensive cars; his sexual preferences; showed a Marxist orientation
Similar words: predisposition
Definition: an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way
Synonyms: orientation
Definition: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
Similar words: attitude, mental attitude
Definition: a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
Usage: he had the attitude that work was fun
Synonyms: orientation
Definition: position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
Similar words: direction
Definition: the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
Usage: he checked the direction and velocity of the wind