Orientation vs Perceptive - What's the difference?
orientation | perceptive |
(uncountable) The act of orienting or the state of being oriented.
(uncountable) A position relative to compass bearings
(uncountable) The construction of a Christian church to have its aisle in an east-west direction with the altar at the east end
(countable) An inclination, tendency or direction
(countable) The ability to orient
(countable) An adjustment to a new environment
(countable) An introduction to a (new) environment
(typography, countable) The direction of print across the page; landscape or portrait
(mathematics, countable) The choice of which ordered bases are "positively" oriented and which are "negatively" oriented on a real vector space
having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition
As a noun orientation
is (uncountable) the act of orienting or the state of being oriented.As an adjective perceptive is
having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.orientation
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(wikipedia orientation)Noun
Antonyms
* disorientationDerived terms
* orientational * orientation course * reorientation * sexual orientationperceptive
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Adjective
(en adjective)- He is so perceptive when it comes to other people's feelings.