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attitude vs orientation

orientation vs attitude

attitude and orientation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attitude Yes No No No
orientation Yes No No No
As nouns, orientation is a hyponym of attitude; that is, orientation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attitude:
  • attitude: a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
  • orientation: an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
As nouns, orientation is a hypernym of attitude; that is, orientation is a word with a broader meaning than attitude:
  • attitude: position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion)
  • orientation: position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
attitude (noun) orientation (noun)
a theatrical pose created for effect the act of orienting
the arrangement of the body and its limbs a course introducing a new situation or environment
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships
a predisposition in favor of something
position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
Difference between attitude and orientation

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