Orientation and Scene

Orientation

Orientation noun - The state or fact of facing a particular direction.

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Scene and orientation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scene" instead a noun "Orientation".

Scene noun - The place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie) is set.

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Orientation and scene are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orientation" instead a noun "Scene".

Nearby Words: scenery, scenic

good	good orientation	good scene
full	full orientation	full scene
notable	notable orientation	notable scene
special	special orientation	special scene
Other adjectives: exact, particular, similar, specific, certain, original, single, romantic, actual, new, last, different, earlier, previous.

Takedowns in Deus Ex: Human Revolution may move you and the person you're attack around and change orientation from when you initiate them to the actual scene.

Source: Cutscene Drop
The modern-day meaning of it being when a gay or bisexual person announces their orientation is a twist on the old meaning, since it usually marks their entrance into the dating scene, too.

Source: Literature / Mansfield Park
A minute later, Carr sheepishly asks the audience if they "noticed anything" in that last scene... Incompatible Orientation: Housman and Jackson in The Invention of Love.

Source: Creator / Tom Stoppard

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