Dictionary Entry
orientate
orientate is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.
- 2transitive verb
To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves.
- 3intransitive verb
To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.
- 4verb
determine one's position with reference to another point
"We had to orient ourselves in the forest"
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