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   O·ri·ent

   /ˈôrēənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. the countries of Asia, especially eastern Asia. literary "the treasures of the Orient"
   • 2. the special luster of a pearl of the finest quality.
   • ▪ a pearl of the finest quality.

   adjective

   • 1. situated in or belonging to the east; oriental. literary
   • ▪ (of the sun, daylight, etc.) rising: literary "the orient moon"
   • ▪ (especially of precious stones) lustrous (with reference to fine pearls from the East). literary

   verb

   • 1. align or position (something) relative to the points of a compass or other specified positions: "the fires are oriented in direct line with the midsummer sunset" Similar alignplacepositionputdisposesituatesetorientate
   • ▪ find one's position in relation to new and strange surroundings: "there are no street names that would enable her to orient herself" Similar get/find one's bearingsget the lie of the landestablish one's locationfeel one's wayorientate
   • ▪ adjust or tailor (something) to specified circumstances or needs: "magazines oriented to the business community"
   • ▪ guide (someone) physically in a specified direction: "we were oriented toward the building"
   • 2. adjust or tailor (something) to specified circumstances or needs: "magazines oriented to the business community" Similar aimdirectslantanglepitchsteerdesignintendorientate

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin orient- ‘rising or east’, from oriri ‘to rise’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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   Synonyms for ORIENTED: introduced, orientated, educated, accustomed, initiated, acquainted, familiarized, exposed, informed, presented.

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   Synonyms for ORIENTED: squared, situated, turned, faced, conformed, adapted, located, tailored, aligned, adjusted, accustomed, accommodated, acclimatized, located, pointed, turned; Antonyms for ORIENTED: unoriented.

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   adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination. “the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view”. “helping freshmen become oriented to college life”. “the book is value- oriented throughout”. synonyms: orientated. adjusted, familiarised, familiarized.

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   Sense: To adjust. Synonyms: get one's bearings, familiarize, adapt. Sense: To turn around. Synonyms: face, turn, situate, line up, square. Sense: Eastern Asia. Synonyms: Far East, Asia, China, land of the rising sun. Antonyms: Occident, Western World, The West, The New World, Western Hemisphere, Europe. Sense: Southwestern Asia. Synonyms:

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    Similar words for Oriented. Definition: adjective. ['ˈɔriːˌɛntəd, ˈɔriːˌɛntɪd'] adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination.