orient
verb
/ˈɒɹ.ɪˌɛnt/
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/ˈɔɹ.iˌɛnt/
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/ˈɔː.ɹɪˌɛnt/
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- to familiarize (oneself or someone) with a situation or circumstance
- to direct towards or point at a particular direction
- to set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group
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orientar
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Oriental
adjective
/ɒɹiˈɛntəl/
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/ɔːɹiˈɛntəl/
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- of or relating to the Orient or Asia, especially the Far East
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oriental
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orientation
noun
/ˌoɹiɛnˈteɪʃən/
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/ˌoː.ɹi.ənˈtæɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌɔː.ɹi.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/
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- introduction to a new environment
- the act of orienting
- position relative to compass bearings
- ability to orient
- an inclination, tendency or direction
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orientação
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orienteering
noun
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- racing across unfamiliar place using a map and compass
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orientação
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orientalism
noun
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- the tendency to represent eastern subjects
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orientalismo
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