noun
the countries of Asia
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East
noun
the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
Synonyms
eastern hemisphere
verb
be oriented
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Examples
- The weather vane points North
- the dancers toes pointed outward
verb
determine one's position with reference to another point
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Examples
- We had to orient ourselves in the forest
verb
cause to point
Examples
- Orient the house towards the West
verb
familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
Examples
- The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen
verb
adjust to a specific need or market
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Examples
- a magazine oriented towards young people
- tailor your needs to your surroundings