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orientation in Italian

orientation in Italian is orientamento, posizione, direzione — orientation means an introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.

orientation in Italian

orientamento
noun
(countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
posizione
noun
(countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
posizione
noun
(countable) The relative physical position or direction of something.
orientamento
noun
direzione
noun
orientamento
noun
(education) Events to orient new students at a school; events to help new students become familiar with a school.
orienteering
noun
(education) Events to orient new students at a school; events to help new students become familiar with a school.
orientazione
noun

What does "orientation" mean?

  1. noun An introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.
    "Freshers' orientation runs for three days before lectures start."
  2. noun The direction or position in which something is placed or facing relative to its surroundings.
    "Change the page orientation to landscape before printing."
  3. noun A person's pattern of sexual or romantic attraction; short for sexual orientation.
    "The policy protects staff regardless of age, religion or orientation."
  4. noun The general outlook, leaning or set of priorities of a person, organisation or piece of work.
    "The department has a strongly practical orientation."
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orientation in a sentence

  • Freshers' orientation runs for three days before lectures start.
  • At orientation they gave us a lanyard, a map and far too many leaflets.
  • Change the page orientation to landscape before printing.
  • The building's orientation means the kitchen gets sun all afternoon.

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What is "orientation" in Italian?

"orientation" in Italian is orientamento, posizione, direzione. orientation means: An introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.

How do you use "orientation" in a sentence?

Example: "Freshers' orientation runs for three days before lectures start." In Italian, "orientation" is orientamento, posizione, direzione.

Are there other ways to say "orientation" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "orientation": orientamento, posizione, direzione, orienteering, orientazione.

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