How do you spell Orientation?
Correct spelling
orientation
Remember: orient + ation. Think of facing the rising sun in the east.
Why is orientation spelled this way?
From Latin oriens, rising. ORIRI (to rise). Orientation originally meant facing east — toward the rising sun. Now it means finding your direction in any context.
Common misspellings of orientation
orientaionorientiationoriantationorientaton
Example
The new employee attended orientation to learn about company policies and procedures.