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orientated

o·ri·en·tate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awr-ee-uh n-teyt, -en-, ohr-]
    • /ˈɔr i ənˌteɪt, -ɛn-, ˈoʊr-/
    • /ˌɔː.ri.ənˈteɪ.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awr-ee-uh n-teyt, -en-, ohr-]
    • /ˈɔr i ənˌteɪt, -ɛn-, ˈoʊr-/

Definition of orientated word

  • noun orientated Having a specific orientation. 1

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Origin of orientated

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < French orient(er) “to orient” + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Orientated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

orientated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

Synonyms for orientated

adjective orientated

  • leaning — the act or state of leaning; inclination: The tower has a pronounced lean.
  • inclined — deviating in direction from the horizontal or vertical; sloping.

verb orientated

  • familiarise — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
  • familiarize — to make (onself or another) well-acquainted or conversant with something.
  • adapt — If you adapt to a new situation or adapt yourself to it, you change your ideas or behaviour in order to deal with it successfully.
  • adjust — When you adjust to a new situation, you get used to it by changing your behaviour or your ideas.
  • align — If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim.

Antonyms for orientated

verb orientated

  • disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • unfit — not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
  • miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.

noun orientated

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