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orienteering Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: AO0 R IY0 EH1 N T IH1 R IH0 NG

What Does Orienteering Mean?

Orienteering is a noun that means The act of racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass.

Orienteering Definition (Noun)

  1. The act of racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass.

Noun

  1. Racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass

Synonyms of Orienteering

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Antonyms of Orienteering

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Orienteering in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

orienteering (uncountable)

Origin of Orienteering

Borrowed from Swedish orientering, from orientera (“orient, orientate”) +‎ -ing.

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