orientationtask
nounUK /ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃən tɑːsk/
US /ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃən tæsk/
A job that helps you learn where things are and how things work.
The new students did an orientation task to find the library and the cafeteria.
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2. A practice job that teaches you the basic steps of a new activity.
Her first orientation task was to sort the papers by color.
3. A small job given at the start of a program to help people feel comfortable.
The camp leader gave each child an orientation task before the games began.
4. A job that helps a robot or computer figure out which way it is facing.
The robot completed its orientation task by turning to face the door.