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orient
verb(o-ri-ent)
be oriented
Synonyms: point,
orient
verb(o-ri-ent)
determine one's position with reference to another point
Synonyms: orientate,
Antonyms: disorient,
Examples:
We had to orient ourselves in the forest.
orient
noun(o-ri-ent)
the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
Synonyms: eastern hemisphere,
orient
noun(o-ri-ent)
the countries of Asia
Synonyms: east,
orient
verb(o-ri-ent)
adjust to a specific need or market
Synonyms: tailor,
Examples:
A magazine oriented towards young people.
orient
verb(o-ri-ent)
cause to point
orient
verb(o-ri-ent)
familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
Examples:
The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen.

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