Dictionary entry

-oriented

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Definition

orientate /'ↄ:riǝnteÇt/ (also esp US orient ) v ၁။ ~ sb/sth ( to/ towards sb/ sth ) (usu passive) (က) စိတ္ကိုင္းၫြတ္ မႈရိွသည္။ စိတ္သန္သည္။ Our students are orientated towards the science subjects. (ခ) ေဇာင္းေပးသည္။ policies orientated to the needs of the people. ❍ We run a commercially orientated operation. ၂။ ~ oneself (က) ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ႏွင့္ ဆက္စပ္၍ မိမိတည္ေနရာကို ေဖာ္ထုတ္သည္။ The mountaineers found it difficult to orientate themselves in the fog. (ခ) အသားက်ေအာင္ လုပ္သည္။ It took him some time to orientate himself in his new school. Compare DISORIENTATE ❏ orientation /ↄ:riǝn'teÇʃn/ n [U] ပတ္ဝန္းက်င္ႏွင့္ အသားက်ေအာင္လုပ္ျခင္း။ မိမိတည္ေနရာ၊ ကိုင္းၫြတ္မႈ စသည္ကို ေဖာ္ထုတ္ျခင္း။ the orientation of new employees ❍ the orientation of birds during flight ❍ one's sexual orientation (ie whether one is attracted to people of the opposite sex, the same sex or both sexes). ❏ -orientated (also -oriented ) n (forming compound adjs ) ေဇာင္းေပးထားေသာ။ အေလးေပးထားေသာ။ a sports-orientated course ❍ become more profit orientated.

Examples

  1. The curriculum is now heavily orientated towards exam preparation.