Crossword-Solution: ORIENTATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Orientation | n. | The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings. |
| Orientation | n. | 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. |
| Orientation | n. | 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. |
| Orientation | n. | Fig.: A return to first principles; an orderly arrangement. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “ORIENTATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BUILDING in relation to the cardinal points, aspect or position of | 1 answer |
| FACULTY of which birds find their way home from a distance | 1 answer |
| What a freshman needs | 1 answer |
| adjustment to surroundings | 1 answer |
| the act of orienting | 1 answer |
| LIE of the land | 4 answers |
| Relative position? | 9 answers |
| Introduction | 34 answers |
| alignment | 38 answers |
| Route | 60 answers |
| Tendency | 73 answers |
| DIRECTION ___ | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ORIENTATION (5)
The lanceolate windows, the time-eaten arch-stones and chamfers, the orientation of the axis, the misty chestnut work of the rafters, referred to no exploded fortifying art or worn-out religious creed.
NATDP tested for negative versus positive images, landscape versus portrait orientation, and single- versus dual-page microfilm, none of which seemed to affect the quality of the image; but also on none of them could OCR be performed.
Washington, who was more sympathetic with its orientation than he had been with either the Niagara Movement or the N.A.A.C.P., both of which were more political and aggressive.
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The "vital" theme, then, let it be repeated, has two inestimable advantages which should commend it to all novelists: first, it spares us average-novel-readers any preliminary orientation, and thereby mitigates the mental exertion of reading; and secondly, it appeals to our prejudices, which we naturally prefer to exercise, and are accustomed to exercise, rather than our mental or idealistic faculties.
Quotes with ORIENTATION (3)
So he was queer, E.M. Forster. It wasn't his middle name (that would be 'Morgan'), but it was his orientation, his romping pleasure, his half-secret, his romantic passion. In the long-suppressed novel Maurice the title character blurts out his truth, 'I'm an unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde sort.' It must have felt that way when Forster came of sexual age in the last years of the 19th century: seriously risky and dangerously blurt-able. The public cry had caught Wilde, exposed …
The kind of poem I produced in those days was hardly anything more than a sign I made of being alive, of passing or having passed, or hoping to pass, through certain intense human emotions. It was a phenomenon of orientation rather than of art, thus comparable to stripes of paint on a roadside rock or to a pillared heap of stones marking a mountain trail. But then, in a sense, all poetry is positional: to try to express one's position in regard to the universe embraced by con…
The point is, being a Christian does not mean hating or belittling the non-Christians. Being a Muslim does not mean hating or belittling the non-Muslims. Being an Atheist does not mean hating or belittling the religious people. In a civilized society, diversity in religious orientation should be the reason for celebration, not the cause for hatred and differentiation.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1978).