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orienting

[ UK /ˈɔːɹi‍əntɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually
    an orienting program for new employees
    noticed the bee's momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive

How To Use orienting In A Sentence

  • The strange characteristic about an inverted spin, according to one pilot, is that yaw is opposite to roll and can be quite disorienting.
  • The nuances of the architecture are often disorienting, which is a feeling I had repeatedly while reading The Fire and the Rose
  • They prayed towards Jerusalem, until Muhammad had a revelation reorienting the faithful towards Mecca.
  • The population still able to walk around wandered about the smoking ruins in a bewildered daze, unable to find their loved ones, incapable of orienting themselves, as all landmarks had vanished.
  • What I was experiencing was probably the disorienting effect of mild shock. BETTER THAN THIS
  • Straddle - type single - track beam of Press Steel Concrete ( PC ) possess the action of bearing, orienting and stabilizing.
  • It's such a bizarre and disjointed album, confrontational and spaced, an incredibly druggy and disorienting experience.
  • Just as the appearance of the daemonless boy near the end of The Golden Compass wouldn't carry nearly so much horror if we hadn't been so entrenched in daemon-hood up until that point, I think that the formulaic content of the first six Snicket books - a major point of criticism - is absolutely essential to the disorienting effect of watching the formula, bit by bit, dissolve in later books. A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • And yet I find the notion disorienting to contemplate: there are not enough drugs for women to take during pregnancy. Origins
  • Patient preferences for nondisclosure of medical information and family-centered decision making may be disorienting initially to American-trained physicians.
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