orientated

• Variante von 'oriented', die vor allem im britischen Englisch verwendet wird und die Ausrichtung oder Konzentration auf ein bestimmtes Ziel oder einen Gegenstand beschreibt.

A variant of 'oriented', used primarily in British English to describe being directed towards or focused on a particular goal or subject.

1. Adjusted or located in relation to surroundingsB2formalbritish

   Positioned or aligned with respect to a particular direction, environment, or set of circumstances.

   Orientiert

   • The building is orientated to face the south.
   • She is very career-orientated and always seeks new challenges.
   • The course is orientated towards beginners.

   Synonymeadjustedaligneddirectedorientedplacedsituated

   Antonymeconfuseddisorientedlost

• Verb, das das Ausrichten oder Anordnen von etwas in Bezug auf eine Richtung oder einen Bezugspunkt bezeichnet oder jemanden mit einer neuen Situation vertraut macht.

A verb used to indicate the act of aligning or positioning something relative to a direction or point of reference, or to familiarize someone with a new situation.

1. B2formal

   To align or position something relative to a specific direction or point of reference.

   Ausrichten

   • The architect oriented the building to face south.
   • She oriented the map to match the landscape.
   • The satellite dish must be oriented towards the signal source.

   Synonymeadjustaimalignbiasdirectline upplacepointpositionset

   Antonymeconfusedisorientmisalign

2. Familiarize or adaptB2formal

   To help someone become familiar with a new situation, environment, or set of ideas.

   Vertraut machen oder anpassen

   • The training program is designed to orient new employees.
   • He took some time to orient himself to the new city.
   • The guide oriented the tourists to the local customs.

   Synonymeacclimateaccustomacquaintadaptadjustfamiliarizehabituateintroduce