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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually;
- Example: "noticed the bee's momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive"
- Example: "an orienting program for new employees"
[syn: orienting, orientating]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

orientating \orientating\ orienting \orienting\adj. aligning; positioning; setting into proper alignment. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Orientate \O"ri*en*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Orientated; p. pr. & vb. n. Orientating.] [From Orient.] [1913 Webster] 1. To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward. [1913 Webster] 2. To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves. [1913 Webster] A crystal is orientated when placed in its proper position so as to exhibit its symmetry. --E. S. Dana. [1913 Webster] 3. Same as orient[2]. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

orientating adj 1: positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually; "noticed the bee's momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive"; "an orienting program for new employees" [syn: orienting, orientating] [ant: disorienting]