-oriented

suffix

1. designed for, directed towards, motivated by, or concerned with

   computer-oriented courses

   managers who are profit-oriented

Example Sentences

In this case, the constructing country derived the greatest benefit from the canal, which “marked the emergence of a muscular and globally oriented United States.”

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“Thus, even if Paul Tudor Jones is correct…and the market does rally in a major way over the next six months…it could be a more volatile ride than some people are assuming right now. This will be particularly important to consider for those who are very active with their trading…and/or are more short-term oriented,” Maley concludes.

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Many thought they had found entrepreneurial soulmates, more oriented to the free market than their more regulated partners in the EU.

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A 2021 meta-analysis of the impact of videogames found that some games have educational benefits, but heavy gaming can also “lead to addiction and impair ability to focus on effortful goal oriented behavior.”

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Asset manager T. Rowe Price said at the time that even long-term oriented investors benefit from quarterly reports, “because these short-term progress reports increase our confidence in our ability to predict the company’s long-range outcome.”

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Related Words

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• fair-minded 
• healthy 
• intelligent 
• levelheaded 
• logical 
• lucid 
• normal 
• prudent 
• rational 
• sensible 
• sober 
• wise