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to orient
01
orienter, définir l'orientation
to determine or adjust the direction of an object or oneself in relation to specific directions or reference points
Transitive: to orient sth
Example
The archaeologist carefully oriented the excavation site based on cardinal directions.
The city planner decided to orient the new building to face south.
When setting up the tent, the campers took care to orient it so that the entrance faced away from the prevailing wind.
02
s'orienter, orienter
to establish or find one's position in relation to the cardinal points
Transitive: to orient oneself
Example
When the GPS signal was lost, the driver had to orient himself using landmarks and road signs.
The explorer used the stars at night to orient himself in the vast desert and continue his journey.
The astronaut had to constantly orient himself in space using reference points.
03
orienter, diriger
to align or position something in a specified orientation
Transitive: to orient sth | to orient sth to a direction
Example
The city planners oriented the new park entrance towards the downtown area to attract more visitors.
The farmer oriented the rows of crops to align with the natural slope of the terrain for efficient irrigation.
The campers oriented their tents towards the east, anticipating a picturesque sunrise over the mountains.
04
orienter, cibler
to tailor or direct a product, message, or content to align with the interests or needs of a specific target audience
Transitive: to orient a product or message to a target audience
Example
The film director oriented the movie script to international audiences.
The website content was oriented to the interests of tech enthusiasts.
The fashion designer oriented the new clothing line to environmentally conscious consumers.
05
orienter, familiariser
to help someone become accustomed to an environment or situation
Transitive: to orient sb to a place or condition
Example
The relocation coordinator oriented the family to their new neighborhood.
The mentor oriented the new employee to the office layout.
The instructor oriented the students to the online learning platform.
Orient
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l’Orient
regions or countries located in the eastern part of the world, especially Asian countries
Exemple
The archaeologist carefully oriented the excavation site based on cardinal directions.
The city planner decided to orient the new building to face south.
When setting up the tent, the campers took care to orient it so that the entrance faced away from the prevailing wind.
The farmers strategically oriented the rows of crops to make the most of sunlight and water irrigation.
The satellite dish was carefully oriented to ensure a strong and stable signal reception.
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