Wayfinding
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The ability of a person or animal to orientate oneself and to navigate; the process used by a person or animal for orienting oneself and navigating. uncountable
"And that difference in style is often cast as being part of the basis of gender differences in wayfinding. People say that women are more likely to navigate with landmarks and men are more likely to navigate using the cardinal directions."
Example
More examples"And that difference in style is often cast as being part of the basis of gender differences in wayfinding. People say that women are more likely to navigate with landmarks and men are more likely to navigate using the cardinal directions."
Etymology
From way + finding.
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