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preorientation

preorientation adjective: prior to orientation.

Adjective

preorientation (not comparable)

  1. Prior to orientation.
    • One thing that works is voluntary preorientation programs that help students acclimate to college.2015 September 12, Anthony Abraham Jack, “What the Privileged Poor Can Teach Us”, in New York Times

Origin of preorientation

From pre- + orientation.

Questions about preorientation

What does preorientation mean?
Preorientation means prior to orientation.
What part of speech is preorientation?
Preorientation is an adjective.

Words near preorientation in the dictionary

  1. preorganized
  2. preorganizes
  3. preorganizing
  4. preorgasmic
  5. preorgastic
  6. preorientation
  7. preoriented
  8. preorigin
  9. preoriginal
  10. preorigins
  11. preorogenic

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