orientated

Definition of orientatednext
past tense of orientate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of orientated They are known for their easygoing nature and generosity, and many tend to be sonically orientated and therefore musically inclined. Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for orientated
Verb
  • Electronic shelf labels are being introduced in some Milwaukee-area grocery stores like Walmart and Metro Market.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Carryover funding from previous fiscal years is allowing services to continue to be introduced on a staggered schedule.
    Raynee Howell, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And the mindset of the company was very magazine-oriented.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The electron is magnetically oriented upward, say, in this imprint.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Most have found their way, educated themselves, and shaken off horrible memories, negative self-images, and bad relationships that happened for the wrong reasons.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Her four millennial children still don’t own, despite being college-educated.
    Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026

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“Orientated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orientated. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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