What is another word for orientation?
Pronunciation: [ˌɔːɹi͡əntˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Orientation refers to the process of familiarizing oneself with a new place or situation. Synonyms for the word 'orientation' include induction, initiation, introduction, acclimatization, adaptation, familiarization, and assimilation. Induction is often used in the context of being inducted into a new job or organization, while initiation is usually used in the context of joining a group or society. Introduction is commonly used to describe the process of introducing oneself to new people or the process of being introduced to a new concept. Acclimatization, adaptation, familiarization, and assimilation all describe the gradual process of becoming used to a new environment or situation.
