oriented
adjUK /ˈɔː.ɹɪˌɛn.tɪd/ · CA, US /ˈoɹ.iˌɛn.tɪd/
1
Having a specific orientation (positioning or direction).
- During assembly, keep the tab oriented toward the slot that it will later enter.
2
Often, With with or in Having had an orientation (an introduction to a topic or place).
- They are now oriented with the main campus.
- I am no expert in geometry, but I am suitably oriented in it.
3
Geometry, Mathematics, Sciences, Topology In any of various technical senses, admitting or being equipped with a notion of handedness (i.e. of distinguishing clockwise and anticlockwise). See Orientability on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
4
In compounds Having (something) as a primary concern or guiding principle; focused on (something).
- Derived terms
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- agent-oriented, alert and oriented assessment, aspect-oriented, attribute-oriented, component-oriented, customer-oriented, data-oriented, document-oriented, language-oriented, message-oriented, object-oriented, process-oriented, project-oriented, prototype-oriented, result-oriented, role-oriented, service-oriented, sexually-oriented, solution-oriented, subject-oriented, task-oriented