[{"word":"orientations","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The determination of the relative position of something or someone.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The relative physical position or direction of something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An inclination, tendency or direction.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The ability to orient.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The homing instinct in pigeons is an example of orientation."},{"definition":"An adjustment to a new environment.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An introduction to a (new) environment.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The choice of which ordered bases are \"positively\" oriented and which are \"negatively\" oriented on a real vector space.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The designation of a parametrised curve as \"positively\" or \"negatively\" oriented (or \"nonorientable\"); the analogous description of a surface or hypersurface.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":["disorientation"]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/orientation","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/orientations"]}]