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Orientation vs Teaching - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between orientation and teaching

is that orientation is (uncountable) the act of orienting or the state of being oriented while teaching is something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.

As a verb teaching is

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orientation

English

(wikipedia orientation)

Noun

  • (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

    • Antonyms

    * disorientation

    Derived terms

    * orientational * orientation course * reorientation * sexual orientation

    Related terms

    * orient * orientalism * orientate * orienteer

    teaching

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
    • Many follow the teachings of Confucius.
  • The profession of teaching.
    • Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * teach

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