Engelsk substantiv: orientation | |||
1. | orientation (om handling) the act of orienting | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | emplacement, locating, location, placement, position, positioning | ||
2. | orientation (om erkjendelse) an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | attitude, mental attitude | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | experimentalism, heresy, heterodoxy, ideology, orthodoxy, perspective, political orientation, political theory, position, religious orientation, reorientation, unorthodoxy, view, wavelength | ||
3. | orientation position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | direction | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | attitude, horizontal, quarter, vertical | ||
Kjennetegner disse uttrykkene | horizontal, inclined, perpendicular, vertical | ||
4. | orientation (om erkjendelse) a predisposition in favor of something | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A predilection for expensive cars. His sexual preferences. Showed a Marxist orientation. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | predilection, preference | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | predisposition | ||
5. | orientation (om erkjendelse) a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | self-awareness | ||
6. | orientation (om handling) a course introducing a new situation or environment | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | orientation course | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | class, course, course of instruction, course of study | ||