orient - Meaning in Konkani

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orient - Meaning in Konkani

orient Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of orient in English

Orient noun

1. the countries of Asia

   Synonyms

   East, East, Orient, Orient

   ईस्ट, उदेंत

orient noun

1. the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia

   Synonyms

   eastern hemisphere, eastern hemisphere

orient verb

1. adjust to a specific need or market

   Synonyms

   tailor, tailor

   Examples

   • "a magazine oriented towards young people"
   • "tailor your needs to your surroundings"
2. familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances

   Example

   • "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"
3. determine one's position with reference to another point

   Synonyms

   orientate

   Example

   • "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"
4. cause to point

   Example

   • "Orient the house towards the West"
5. be oriented

   Synonyms

   point, point

   Examples

   • "the dancers toes pointed outward"
   • "The weather vane points North"

Synonyms of orient

• eastern hemisphere
• east
• tailor
• orientate
• point

Antonyms of orient

disorient, disorientate

Description

The Orient is a term referring to the East in relation to Europe, traditionally comprising anything belonging to the Eastern world. It is the antonym of the term Occident, which refers to the Western world.

Also see "Orient" on Wikipedia

More matches for orient

noun 

adjective 

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