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misorientation

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mis⋅o⋅ri⋅en⋅tate

[mis-awr-ee-uhn-teyt, -en-, -ohr-]
–verb (used with object), -tat⋅ed, -tat⋅ing.
misorient.

Origin:
1950–55; mis- 1 + orientate


mis⋅o⋅ri⋅en⋅ta⋅tion, noun
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mis·o·ri·ent   (mĭs-ôr'ē-ənt, -ěnt', -ōr'-)   
tr.v.   mis·o·ri·ent·ed, mis·o·ri·ent·ing, mis·o·ri·ents
To orient incorrectly or inappropriately.
mis·o'ri·en·ta'tion n.
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