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Orientation

/ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃən/
The process of becoming familiar with something or determining direction.

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Successful people have a clear future orientation.

The traveler needed a moment for orientation at the crossroads.

Orientation week helps new students adjust to campus life.

Etymology:

etymology
From the Latin word orientare meaning to determine the direction. Originally used in reference to facing east (the rising sun).

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