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orienteer
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o·ri·en·teer·ing  (ôr-n-tîrng, -n-, r-)
n. Sports
A cross-country race in which competitors use a map and compass to find their way through unfamiliar territory.
[Alteration of Swedish orientering, from orientera, to orient, from French orienter, from orient, east; see orient.]
ori·en·teer n.
orienteer [ˌɔːrɪənˈtɪə]
vb (intr)
(Individual Sports, other than specified) to take part in orienteering
n
(Individual Sports, other than specified) a person who takes part in orienteering
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However, they had to eventually settle for second behind Forth Valley Orienteers, who retained the national title.
Trio lead way in national finals by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
YOUNG orienteers in Northallerton found themselves coming face to face with sporting hero Rachael MacKenzie last week.
Kids meet Thai boxing champion by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Local orienteering clubs Northern Navigators and Northumberland and Tyneside Orienteers have also been working overtime over many months to show that big events like the JK International can be handled successfully here in the North East.
Festival returns to city by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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