orientating

An older, less common variant of 'orienting', meaning to align or position something relative to a specific direction or context.

• 🇷🇺Более старый, менее распространенный вариант слова 'ориентирующий', означающий выравнивание или позиционирование чего-либо относительно определенного направления или контекста.

1. Positioning or aligning B2 formal

   The act of positioning something relative to a reference system or determining one's bearings, either physically or intellectually.

   • The orientating process for new employees includes a tour of the facility.
   • She found the orientating phase of the project challenging but rewarding.
   • The map is orientating the hikers toward the correct trail.

   🇷🇺Ориентирующий

   Синонимы: directingorientingpositioningsteering

   Антонимы: confusingdisorienting

• more orientating comparative form
• most orientating superlative form

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.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по выравниванию или расположению чего-либо относительно направления или точки отсчета, или для ознакомления кого-либо с новой ситуацией.

1. Align or position B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   🇷🇺Ориентировать

   Синонимы: adjustaimalignbiasdirectline upplacepointpositionset

   Антонимы: confusedisorientmisalign

2. Familiarize or adapt B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   🇷🇺Ознакомить или адаптировать

   Синонимы: acclimateaccustomacquaintadaptadjustfamiliarizehabituateintroduce

• orientated past participle
• oriented past participle
• orientated past simple
• oriented past simple
• orientating present participle
• orienting present participle
• orientates third person singular
• orients third person singular