Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning 'the act or process of orienting'.
Definitions
The act or process of orienting or being oriented. Proper orienting of the antenna ensures a stronger signal.
orientinggerund / present participle Used attributively as a participial adjective derived from the verb 'orient'.
Translations
The orienting signs helped us find our way through the forest.
Ориентировочные знаки помогли нам найти путь через лес.
Definitions
Serving to direct or position something or someone in a particular way. The orienting signs helped the tourists find their way through the complex museum layout.
Providing guidance or information to help someone understand a new situation or environment. The orienting session for new employees was crucial in helping them adjust to the company's culture.