| slovo | definícia |
orientation
(mass) | orientation
- orientácia |
orientation
(encz) | orientation,orientace n: Zdeněk Brož |
Orientation
(gcide) | Orientation \O`ri*en*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. orientation.]
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1. The act or process of orientating; determination of the
points of the compass, or the east point, in taking
bearings.
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2. The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a
certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into
parallelism with the earth's axis.
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3. An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the
placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the
altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship,
will be on the east end.
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4. (Fig.): A return to first principles; an orderly
arrangement.
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The task of orientation undertaken in this chapter.
--L. F. Ward.
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orientation
(wn) | orientation
n 1: the act of orienting
2: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
3: position or alignment relative to points of the compass or
other specific directions
4: a predisposition in favor of something; "a predilection for
expensive cars"; "his sexual preferences"; "showed a Marxist
orientation" [syn: predilection, preference,
orientation]
5: a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time
and place and personal relationships
6: a course introducing a new situation or environment [syn:
orientation course, orientation] |
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disorientation
(encz) | disorientation,dezorientace n: Zdeněk Brož |
orientation course
(encz) | orientation course, n: |
orientation of landscape
(encz) | orientation of landscape,usměrňování krajiny [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
orientations
(encz) | orientations,orientace pl. |
political orientation
(encz) | political orientation, n: |
religious orientation
(encz) | religious orientation, n: |
reorientation
(encz) | reorientation,přeorientování n: Zdeněk Brožreorientation,reorientace n: Zdeněk Brož |
value orientation
(encz) | value orientation, n: |
Orientation
(gcide) | Orientation \O`ri*en*ta"tion\, n. [Cf. F. orientation.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The act or process of orientating; determination of the
points of the compass, or the east point, in taking
bearings.
[1913 Webster]
2. The tendency of a revolving body, when suspended in a
certain way, to bring the axis of rotation into
parallelism with the earth's axis.
[1913 Webster]
3. An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the
placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the
altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship,
will be on the east end.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Fig.): A return to first principles; an orderly
arrangement.
[1913 Webster]
The task of orientation undertaken in this chapter.
--L. F. Ward.
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disorientation
(wn) | disorientation
n 1: a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic
drug) [syn: disorientation, freak out]
2: confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to
proceed; uncertainty as to direction; "his disorientation was
the result of inattention" |
orientation course
(wn) | orientation course
n 1: a course introducing a new situation or environment [syn:
orientation course, orientation] |
political orientation
(wn) | political orientation
n 1: an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group
or nation [syn: political orientation, ideology,
political theory] |
religious orientation
(wn) | religious orientation
n 1: an attitude toward religion or religious practices |
reorientation
(wn) | reorientation
n 1: a fresh orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs
2: the act of changing the direction in which something is
oriented [syn: change of direction, reorientation] |
value orientation
(wn) | value orientation
n 1: the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an
individual or a social group; "the Puritan ethic"; "a
person with old-fashioned values" [syn: ethic, {moral
principle}, value-system, value orientation] |
object-orientation
(foldoc) | object-oriented
object-orientation
OO
1. (OO) Based on objects, classes and methods,
as in object-oriented programming or object-oriented design.
An object-oriented database applies the same concepts to the
storage of objects.
2. vector graphics.
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