noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A new orientation. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented wordnet
3. 3
   The act of changing the direction of something. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   a fresh orientation; a changed set of attitudes and beliefs wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

behaviorchange of directionchange of directionconditioningreflexreinforcement

Etymology

From re- + orientation.

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