Orient |
07-23-2012 | #1 |
Prof. Dr. Sinsi
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Orientorient noun1the countries of Asia[syn: East]2the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia[syn: eastern hemisphere] verb1be oriented; "The weather vane points North"; "the dancers toes pointed outward"2determine one's position with reference to another point; "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"[ant: disorient]3cause to point; "Orient the house towards the West"4familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances; "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"5adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings"[syn: tailor] |
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