ORIENTATING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually

Example:

an orienting program for new employees

Synonyms:

orientating; orienting

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

aligning; positioning (causing to fall into line or into position)

dimensioning (indicating or determining size and position in space)

familiarising; familiarizing (serving to make familiar)

homing (orienting or directing homeward or to a destination)

Also:

orientated; oriented (adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination)

-ing form of the verb orientate