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oriented

/ˈɔː.ri.ən.tɪd/

/ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/

orientedpast participle

/ˈɔː.ri.ən.tɪd/

/ˈɔːr.i.ˌɛn.tɪd/

Translations

orienté

The solar panels are oriented toward the south to maximize sunlight.

Les panneaux solaires sont orientés vers le sud pour maximiser l'ensoleillement.

Definitions

Placed or turned so as to face a particular direction.

The solar panels are oriented toward the south to maximize sunlight.

Synonyms

geared toward

orientedadjective

more oriented

Comp.

most oriented

Super.

/ˈɔːr.i.ən.tɪd/

/ˈɔr.i.ən.tɪd/

Translations

orienté

The company is customer-oriented, always prioritizing client satisfaction.

L'entreprise est orientée client, en priorisant toujours la satisfaction des clients.

Definitions

Having a specific focus, direction, or alignment towards something.

The company is customer-oriented, always prioritizing client satisfaction.

Arranged or positioned in a specified direction.

The map is north-oriented to help users find their way.

Aware of or adjusted to one's surroundings, situation, or reality.

After several hours in the hospital, she was finally oriented to time, place, and person.

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Antonyms

orientverb

oriented

Past Simple

oriented

Past Simple

oriented

Past Participle

orienting

ing-form

/ˈɔː.ri.ənt/

/ˈɔːr.i.ənt/

Translations

orienterSens d'initiation ou de familiarisation avec un lieu, une situation ou un environnement.

The guide oriented the tourists to the layout of the city.

Le guide a orienté les touristes sur le plan de la ville.

orienterSens général : positionner ou aligner par rapport à un point ou une direction.

The architect oriented the building to face the sunrise.

L'architecte a orienté le bâtiment vers le lever du soleil.

s'orienterSens pronominal : s'adapter ou trouver ses repères dans une nouvelle situation.

She quickly oriented herself to the new job responsibilities.

Elle s'est rapidement orientée dans ses nouvelles responsabilités professionnelles.

Definitions

To align or position something relative to a known point or direction.

The architect oriented the building to face the sunrise.

To familiarize someone with new surroundings or circumstances.

The guide oriented the tourists to the layout of the city.

To adjust or adapt to a new situation or environment.

She quickly oriented herself to the new job responsibilities.

Synonyms

orientnoun

Definitions

The countries of Asia, especially East Asia.

The Orient has a rich cultural heritage that attracts many tourists.

The luster of a pearl.

The orient of the pearl was admired by all who saw it.

The east; the direction or part of the horizon where the sun rises.

The caravan set out toward the orient before dawn.

orientproper noun

Definitions

The countries or regions of Asia, especially those of East and Southeast Asia (usually with the definite article).

Silk and spices were once transported from the Orient to Europe along ancient trade routes.

orientadjective

Definitions

Situated toward or coming from the east; eastern.

The orient sun rose over the hills, bathing the valley in light.

Bright or lustrous, especially as if gleaming with light.

The knight wore an orient helm that gleamed in the torchlight.