orient
Nouns
- (n) the countries of Asia East,
- (n) the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia eastern hemisphere,
Verbs
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(v) be oriented
- The weather vane points North
- the dancers toes pointed outward
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(v) determine one's position with reference to another point
- We had to orient ourselves in the forest
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(v) cause to point
- Orient the house towards the West
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(v) familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
- The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen
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(v) adjust to a specific need or market
- a magazine oriented towards young people
- tailor your needs to your surroundings
Synonyms
point East orientate eastern hemisphere tailorAntonyms
disorient disorientateWords of close approximity
Oriental
oriental alabaster
Oriental arborvitae
Oriental beetle
oriental bittersweet
Oriental black mushroom
oriental bush cherry
oriental cherry
oriental cockroach
Oriental garlic
orientalise
orientalism
orientalist
orientalize
oriental person
oriental plane
oriental poppy
oriental roach
Oriental scops owl
oriental sore
oriental spruce
Oriental Studies
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orientated
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orientation course
oriented
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