Word Finder - orientations

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The determination of the relative position of something or someone.

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The relative physical position or direction of something.

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The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end.

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An inclination, tendency or direction.

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The ability to orient.

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The homing instinct in pigeons is an example of orientation.

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An adjustment to a new environment.

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An introduction to a (new) environment.

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The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait.

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The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space.

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The designation of a parametrised curve as "positively" or "negatively" oriented (or "nonorientable"); the analogous description of a surface or hypersurface.

The transposon used contains splice acceptors in both orientations to disrupt the expression of genes in which it lands.

There exists a range of sexual orientations among the human community.

The rep-2 parallelogram also has tilings in which the copies have two different orientations.

If the structure was refined anisotropically, the orientations and the magnitudes of vibrational ellipsoids should be displayed.

Other agencies, however, may not be open to working with singles or couples of these sexual orientations.

His research found five moral orientations, regardless of culture, social group, or developmental stage.

Family orientations are scheduled regularly that give families an opportunity to share in an educational activity with their child.

The basic search results show the location, ages, and sexual orientations of couples along with a single image and a catchy title if users have provided them.

The UK apparently was no longer a multi-cultural society with differing sexual orientations.