orientation
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By analyzing these signals, researchers can determine both the orientation and latitude of rocks when they formed, effectively turning them into a kind of ancient GPS.
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Mom and Dad had brought me to middle school orientation and stuck around for the family tour even though Celia had just finished eighth grade in this very same building.
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This coordination allows comb jellies to maintain their orientation as they move through the water.
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More than genealogy, the term signals a moral orientation.
Once the material cools again, the spins settle into a new collective orientation, and the magnet points in a different direction.
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