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   Re·or·i·ent

   /rēˈôrēənt/

   

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   • 1. change the focus or direction of: "the country began reorienting its economic and social policies in 1988"
   • ▪ find one's position again in relation to one's surroundings: "slowly they advanced, stopping every so often and then reorienting themselves"

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   What does reorient mean?

   • reorient somebody/something (to/towards/away from somebody/something) to change the focus or direction of somebody/something Other governments may reorient their foreign policies away from the United States. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

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   What is the meaning of the word'oriented'?

   • 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" Wiktionary (5.00 / 1 vote) Rate this definition:

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   What does reorientation mean?

   • reorientation (n.) also re-orientation, "action or process of reorienting, a fresh orientation," 1893, from re- "again, anew" + orientation. Harper, D. (n.d.).

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › reorientREORIENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to change the aim or purpose of something so that it is directed at a different person or thing: The entire organization must reorient its focus in order to deliver an improved service. The plan is to reorient homeless services toward a " housing first" approach. Fewer examples.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › re-orientRE-ORIENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to change what something is like, or what it is directed towards: re-orient sth towards sth Companies that were dependent on exports are having to reorient sales towards domestic consumers. re-orientation. noun [ S or U ] A significant reorientation of the country's foreign trade has taken place.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › reorientreorient verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   reorient yourself to find your position again in relation to everything that is around or near you. Definition of reorient verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   reorient. reorient somebody/something (to/toward/away from somebody/something) to change the focus or direction of someone or something Other governments may reorient their foreign policies away from the United States. Definition of reorient verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › reorientREORIENT - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

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   Definitions of 'reorient' to adjust or align (something) in a new or different way. [...] Conjugations of 'reorient' present simple: I reorient, you reorient [...] past simple: I reoriented, you reoriented [...] past participle: reoriented. More. Examples of 'reorient' in a sentence.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › reorientsREORIENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Reorient definition: to orient again or anew. See examples of REORIENT used in a sentence.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reorientationReorientation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   a. : to change the orientation or direction of (something or someone) reorient the antenna. reoriented herself so she was facing north. b. : to reacquaint (someone, especially oneself) with a situation, environment, etc. woke up and reoriented myself to my surroundings.