Definitions for orientate

orientate o·ri·en·tate

Spelling: [awr-ee-uh n-teyt, -en-, ohr-]
IPA: /ˈɔr i ənˌteɪt, -ɛn-, ˈoʊr-/

Orientate is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 387 anagrams from letters in orientate (aeeinortt).

Definitions for orientate

verb (used with or without object)

  1. orient (defs 4–12).

Origin of orientate

1840-50; French orient(er) “to orient” + -ate1

Examples for orientate

It took him but a moment to orientate himself, and presently rohorse and riders were headed in the direction of the highway.

Exhausted by his efforts, he gained the edge of the pool at last, and stopped, trying to orientate himself.

Such facts are convincing proof that we do not orientate ourselves entirely by means of the labyrinth, important as it is for us.

Inquiry at the information-desk helped her to orientate herself.

He was just beginning to orientate himself and to feel that he was not wholly an intruder.

But it is necessary to orientate oneself very carefully in the East.

Word Value for orientate
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