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tate
Third Person
orientates
Present Participle
orientating
Past Tense
orientated
Past Participle
orientated
1
to adjust one's position or direction relative to a reference point
- The hikers orientated themselves using a compass.
- She orientated the map to match the terrain.
- The surveyor orientated the instruments before beginning measurements.
- Pilots orientate their aircraft based on navigation markers.
- He took a moment to orientate himself in the unfamiliar city.
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