oriented
pronunciation
How to pronounce oriented in British English: UK [ˈɔːrientɪd]
How to pronounce oriented in American English: US [ˈɔːrientɪd]
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- Adjective:
- adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination
Word Origin
- oriented (adj.)
- "having an orientation," 1918, past participle adjective from orient (v.)
Example
- 1. Their project is now really market oriented .
- 2. Favouring small-cap stocks rests on the presumption that large-cap emerging market stocks represent export-oriented and globally oriented businesses .
- 3. You can decide whether to write object oriented code or not .
- 4. Usually , socially oriented managerial practices such as reducing discrimination are thought to be unprofitable for a company .
- 5. The drivers must be oriented as given .