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Definition of orientated - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
acclimatizationUK familiarized with a new situation or environmentUK
- She quickly became orientated to the bustling city life.
2.
goalsUK aligned with specific goals or principlesUK
- She is very career-orientated in her approach.
Expressions with orientated
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focused on or supportive of families and their needs
This hotel is very family-orientated.
careful and thorough about small parts or facts
She is very detail-orientated in her work.
focused on meeting clients' needs or preferences
Our company is highly client-orientated.
focused on achieving success in work life
She is very career-orientated and works hard every day.
Origin of orientated
Latin, orientare (to arrange) + -ate (suffix)
Examples of orientated in a sentence
The new employee was soon orientated to the office culture. The company is highly customer-orientated in its services. His education was orientated towards environmental sciences.
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- French:acclimaté, orienté, ...
- German:vertraut, zielorientiert, ...
- Italian:orientata, orientato, ...
- Spanish:orientada, orientado, ...
- Portuguese:ambientado, orientado, ...
- Chinese:适应的, 倾向, ...
- Japanese:慣れた, 志向, ...
- Arabic:مُتَوَجِّه, مُوَجَّه, ...
- Hebrew:מוּרְגָל, מְכוּוָן, ...
- Russian:ориентированный, ...
- Ukrainian:звикла, цілеспрямований, ...
- Hindi:अनुकूलित, लक्ष्य-उन्मुख, ...
Definition of orientate - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
orientationtr./intr. Rare UK adjust or position in relation to surroundings or circumstancestr./intr. Rare UK
- He orientated the map to match the landscape..
2.
familiarizationtr. Rare UK familiarize someone with new surroundings or circumstancestr. Rare UK
- The program helps students orientate to college life..
3.
navigationintr. Rare UK determine one's position in surroundingsintr. Rare UK
- She orientated herself using the map.
Origin of orientate
Latin, oriens (rising) + -ate (suffix)
Examples of orientate in a sentence
They orientated the antenna for better reception. The guide will orientate you to the museum. It's important to orientate new employees quickly. He tried to orientate himself in the dense forest. They orientated themselves by the stars at night.
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- French:orienter, familiariser, ...
- German:ausrichten, vertraut machen, ...
- Italian:orientare, familiarizzare, ...
- Spanish:orientar, familiarizar, ...
- Portuguese:orientar, familiarizar, ...
- Chinese:调整位置, 熟悉, ...
- Japanese:位置を合わせる, 慣れさせる, ...
- Arabic:وَجَّهَ, عَرَّفَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְכוֹוֵן, לְהַכִּיר, ...
- Russian:ориентировать, ознакомить, ...
- Ukrainian:орієнтувати, ознайомлювати, ...
- Hindi:स्थिति समायोजित करना, परिचित कराना, ...
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