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oorient, oreint, orieent, oriemt, orien, oriennt, orientt, oriient, orrient, rient
Orient — synonyms, orient antonyms, definition
1. orient (Noun)
6 synonyms
Asia Far East Middle East china east eastern hemisphere
2 definitions
orient (Noun) — The countries of Asia.
orient (Noun) — The hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia.
2 types of
Asia hemisphere
6 parts
Africa Australia Eurasia Far East Old World Oz
1 see also
eastern
2. orient (Verb)
23 synonyms
acclimate accustom adapt adjust conform determine direct edify enlighten familiarise familiarize indoctrinate initiate lead line up locate orientate point tailor teach • • •
1 antonym
disorient
5 definitions
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"
10 types of
accommodate acquaint adapt decide determine familiarise familiarize lie make up one's mind position
5 types
guide guide on reorient reorientate stem