| Main Entry: | orientation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | introduction, adjustment |
Synonyms: |
acclimatization, adaptation, assimilation, bearings, breaking in, coordination, direction, familiarization, fix*, lay of the land, location, position, sense of direction, settling in |
Antonyms: |
disorientation, mix-up |
| Main Entry: | adjustment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adaptation |
Synonyms: |
acclimation, acclimatization, alteration, arrangement, balancing, conformance, correcting, fitting, fixing, improvement, mending, modification, ordering, organization, organizing, orientation, readjustment, redress, regulating, regulation, repairing, setting, shaping, standardization, turning |
| Main Entry: | bearing/bearings |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | position, usually of water vehicle |
Synonyms: |
aim, course, direction, location, orientation, point of compass, position, situation, track, way, whereabouts |
| Main Entry: | direction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | course, route |
Synonyms: |
aim, angle, area, aspect, bearing, beeline, bent, bias, current, drift, end, inclination, line, objective, orientation, outlook, path, point of compass, proclivity, range, region, road, set, side, slant, spot, standpoint, stream, tack, tendency, that-a-way, tide, track, trajectory, trend, viewpoint, way |
Antonyms: |
deviation, misdirection, wrong way |
| Main Entry: | information |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | facts, news |
Synonyms: |
advice, ammo, break*, chapter and verse, clue, confidence, counsel, cue, data, dirt*, dope*, dossier, earful, enlightenment, erudition, illumination, info, inside story, instruction, intelligence, knowledge, leak, learning, lore, lowdown, material, message, network, notice, notification, orientation, propaganda, report, science, scoop, score, tidings, tip, what's what, whole story, wisdom, word* |
Antonyms: |
ignorance |
| Main Entry: | temper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | state of mind |
Synonyms: |
atmosphere, attitude, attribute, aura, character, climate, complexion, condition, constitution, disposition, drift, frame of mind, humor, individualism, individuality, leaning, makeup, mind, mood, nature, orientation, outlook, peculiarity, personality, posture, property, quality, scene, soul, spirit, state, strain, style, temperament, tendency, tenor, thing*, timbre, tone, trend, type, vein, way |
| Main Entry: | trend |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flow, current |
Synonyms: |
aim, bearing, bent, bias, course, direction, drift, inclination, leaning, movement, orientation, progression, run, swing, tendency, tenor, wind |
| Main Entry: | assimilation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adjustment |
Synonyms: |
acclimatization, acculturation, adaptation, conformity, familiarization, orientation, settling in |
| Main Entry: | point of view |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | viewpoint |
Synonyms: |
Anschauung, angle, attitude, frame of reference, opinion, optique, orientation, outlook, perspective, position, private opinion, slant, standpoint, two cents worth, way of thinking |
| Main Entry: | lay of the land |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | general status |
Synonyms: |
how the land lies, how things stand, lay, lie, look of things, orientation, picture |