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orientating

/ˈɔːrɪənteɪtɪŋ/

/ˈɔriənˌteɪtɪŋ/

orientateverb

orientating

Gerund

orientated

Past Simple

orientated

Past Participle

orientating

Gerund

/ˈɔːrɪənteɪt/

/ˈɔriənˌteɪt/

Translations

ориентироваться

He needed to orientate himself in the new city.

Ему нужно было ориентироваться в новом городе.

направлять

The teacher will orientate the students towards the right resources.

Учитель будет направлять студентов к нужным ресурсам.

Additional translations

адаптировать

сориентировать

Definitions

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

The architect had to orientate the building to face the rising sun.

To familiarize someone with new surroundings or a new situation.

The company organized a workshop to orientate new employees to the office environment.

To adjust or adapt to a new situation or environment.

It took him a few weeks to orientate himself to the new job responsibilities.

Synonyms

orientategerund / present participle

orientating

Used attributively for something that provides orientation or direction.

Definitions

Providing orientation or helping to familiarise with direction or context.

An orientating map helped the hikers navigate the trail.

Synonyms

orientatepast participle

Definitions

Directed toward or focused on a particular person, thing, or goal; oriented.

The company offers client-orientated solutions.