orientation
noun
/ˌɔɹiɛnˈteɪʃən/
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- (countable) The determination of the relative position of something or someone.
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ориентиро́вка,
ориента́ция,
ориенти́рование
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- (countable) The ability to orient, or the process of so doing.
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ориентиро́вка,
ориенти́рование
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- (countable) An inclination, tendency or direction.
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накло́нность,
ориента́ция,
скло́нность
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- (countable) The relative physical position or direction of something.
- (analysis, differential geometry, countable) The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space.
- (analytic geometry, topology, countable) The designation of a parametrised curve as "positively" or "negatively" oriented; the analogous description of a surface or hypersurface.
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ориента́ция
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- (uncountable) The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end.
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размеще́ние,
устано́вка
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orienteer
verb
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- (sports) to race across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass
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ориентироваться
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orient
verb
/ˈɒɹ.ɪˌɛnt/
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/ˈɔɹ.iˌɛnt/
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/ˈɔː.ɹɪˌɛnt/
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- (transitive, by extension) To align or place (a person or object) so that his, her, or its east side, north side, etc., is positioned toward the corresponding points of the compass; (specifically, surveying) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.
- (transitive, figuratively) To set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group.
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ориенти́ровать,
сориенти́ровать
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- (transitive, often, reflexive, figuratively) To familiarize (oneself or someone) with a circumstance or situation.
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ориенти́роваться,
сориенти́роваться
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Oriental
adjective
/ɒɹiˈɛntəl/
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/ɔːɹiˈɛntəl/
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- Pertaining to the regions east of the Mediterranean, beyond the Roman Empire or the early Christian world; of the Near East, the Middle East or the Far East, now especially relating to East Asia. [from 15th c.]
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восто́чный
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Oriental
noun
/ɒɹiˈɛntəl/
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/ɔːɹiˈɛntəl/
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- (archaic) A person from the eastern region of a place. [15th–19th c.]
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жи́тель Восто́ка,
жи́тельница Восто́ка,
уроже́нец Восто́ка,
уроже́нка Восто́ка
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orientalism
noun
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- (arts, architecture, literature) The tendency to represent eastern subjects, to assume stylistical characteristics original of the East.
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ориентали́зм
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orienteering
noun
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- (sport) The act of racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass.
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ориенти́рование
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