Noun
orientation -
an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
mental attitude ,
attitude a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
wavelength the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave
experimentalism an empirical doctrine that advocates experimental principles
reorientation a fresh orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs
perspective ,
view ,
position the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
orthodoxy the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
heresy ,
heterodoxy ,
unorthodoxy a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
political orientation ,
political theory ,
ideology an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
orientation -
position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
direction a general course along which something has a tendency to develop; "I couldn't follow the direction of his thoughts" ; "his ideals determined the direction of his career" ; "they proposed a new direction for the firm"
horizontal parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line; "a horizontal surface"
perpendicular ,
vertical extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane"
attitude a theatrical pose created for effect; "the actor struck just the right attitude"
horizontal something that is oriented horizontally
vertical something that is oriented vertically
orientation -
the act of orienting
orientation -
a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
orientation -
a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for expensive cars" ; "his sexual preferences" ; "showed a Marxist orientation"
predilection ,
preference
predisposition a disposition in advance to react in a particular way
orientation -
a course introducing a new situation or environment
orientation course