o‧ri‧en‧teer‧ing /ˌɔːriənˈtɪ
ərɪŋ, ˌɒri- $ ˌɔːriənˈtɪr-/
noun [uncountable][
Date: 1900-2000;
Language: Swedish;
Origin: orientering, from orientera 'to orient']
a sport in which people have to find their way quickly across an area in the countryside that they do not know, using a map and a
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