B2
onboarding vs orientation
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| onboardingnoun/ˈɑːn.bɔːr.dɪŋ/ | Meaning the process of helping a new employee learn the job and settle into a company | Goes with onboarding process | Example The onboarding process takes two weeks and includes training sessions with every department. |
| orientationnoun/ˌɔːr.i.enˈteɪ.ʃən/ | Meaning a program that helps newcomers get to know a school or workplace; also a person's basic leanings or interests | Goes with orientation session | Example All new students attend an orientation before classes begin. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
You must attend on Monday.