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perehdytys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • introduction noun The act of making people known to each other.
  • orientation noun An introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.

Senses

perehdytys is used for these senses in English:

  • familiarization The act, process or result of familiarizing.
  • introduction The act or process of introducing.
  • orientation (education) Events to orient new students at a school; events to help new students become familiar with a school.

introduction — full definition

  1. noun The act of making people known to each other.
  2. noun An opening section of a book, article, or speech that sets up the topic.

orientation — full definition

  1. noun An introductory session or programme that familiarises new students, employees or members with a place and its procedures.
  2. noun The direction or position in which something is placed or facing relative to its surroundings.
  3. noun A person's pattern of sexual or romantic attraction; short for sexual orientation.
  4. noun The general outlook, leaning or set of priorities of a person, organisation or piece of work.

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