orientate
[ awr-ee-uhn-teyt, -en-, ohr- ]
/ ˈɔr i ənˌteɪt, -ɛn-, ˈoʊr- /
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verb (used with or without object), o·ri·en·tat·ed, o·ri·en·tat·ing.Chiefly British.
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OTHER WORDS FROM orientate
re·o·ri·en·tate, verb (used with object), re·o·ri·en·tat·ed, re·o·ri·en·tat·ing.Words nearby orientate
Orientalism, Orientalize, Oriental poppy, Oriental rug, Oriental topaz, orientate, orientation, Oriente, -oriented, orienteer, orienteering
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Medical definitions for orientate
orientate
[ ôr′ē-ən-tāt′ ]
v.
To orient.
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