Orient — synonyms, orient antonyms, definition

1. orient (Noun)

Asia Far East Middle East china east eastern hemisphere

orient (Noun) — The countries of Asia.

orient (Noun) — The hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia.

Asia hemisphere Africa Australia Eurasia Far East Old World Oz eastern

2. orient (Verb)

acclimate accustom adapt adjust conform determine direct edify enlighten familiarise familiarize indoctrinate initiate lead line up locate orientate point tailor teach • • • disorient

orient (Verb) — Be oriented in a particular direction. ex. "The weather vane orients North"

orient (Verb) — Determine one's position with reference to another point. ex. "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"

orient (Verb) — Cause to point. ex. "Orient the house towards the West"

orient (Verb) — Familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances. ex. "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"

orient (Verb) — Adjust to a specific need or market. ex. "a magazine oriented towards young people"

accommodate acquaint adapt decide determine familiarise familiarize lie make up one's mind position guide guide on reorient reorientate stem