Orient

/ˈɔriɛnt/

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Noun
the countries of Asia
Noun
the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
Verb
be oriented; "The weather vane points North"; "the dancers toes pointed outward"
Verb
determine one''s position with reference to another point; "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"
Verb
cause to point; "Orient the house towards the West"
Verb
familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances; "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"
Verb
adjust to a specific need or market; "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings"