What it means
- (noun) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
- (noun) The relative physical position or direction of something.
- (noun) The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end.
- (noun) An inclination, tendency or direction.
- (noun) The ability to orient. “The homing instinct in pigeons is an example of orientation.”
- (noun) An adjustment to a new environment.
- (noun) An introduction to a (new) environment.
- (noun) The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait.
- (noun) The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space.
- (noun) The designation of a parametrised curve as "positively" or "negatively" oriented (or "nonorientable"); the analogous description of a surface or hypersurface.
Letter analysis
- Orientations contains 12 letters: 6 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Sub-words
- orientation
- iterations
- itinerants
- stentorian
- transition
- insertion
- internist
- intranets
- iteration
- itinerant
- notations
- rotations
- stationer
- transient
- entrants
- intranet
- nitrates
- notaries
- notation
- orations
- rainiest
- resonant
- rotation
- snootier
- snottier
- straiten
- tinniest
- toastier
- tortoise
- airiest
- anoints
- artiest
- artiste
- asinine
- attires
- entrant
- erosion
- inanest
- inertia
- insaner
- instant
- intents
- interns
- intones
- ironies
- nastier
- nations
- nattier
- nitrate
- noisier
- notions
- oration
- orients
- rations
- retains
- retinas
- rotates
- senator
- sootier
Antonyms
Related words
Other 12-letter words
- abbreviating
- abbreviation
- abolitionist
- abominations
- abortionists
- abrasiveness
- abridgements
- abstractedly
- abstractions
- abstractness
- abstruseness
- academically
- academicians
- accelerating
- acceleration
- accelerators
- accentuating
- accentuation
Words starting with ORI
- orient
- oriental
- orientals
- orientate
- orientated
- orientates
- orientating
- orientation
- oriented
- orienting
- orients
- orifice
- orifices
- origami
- origin
- original
- originality
- originally
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Words ending with ONS
Common questions
What does Orientations mean?
The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
How many letters are in Orientations?
Orientations has 12 letters.
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