Definition

In a way that relates to the position or direction of something.

Example

The map was designed orientationally to help users find their way easily.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about how we learn things orientationally?

Yeah, it's interesting how our surroundings can affect our understanding.

Exactly! I feel like my perspective changes based on where I am.

Totally! It's like a different view can spark new ideas.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Orientationally → It is formed from "orient" (from Latin *orientare*, meaning to rise or to set in a direction) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "orientationally" refers to the manner in which something is oriented or positioned.

Memory Tip

Think of 'orient' as finding direction or position, and remember that 'orientationally' means relating to how something is positioned.

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