orienting
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Is orienting a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of orienting?
Definition
verb (English)
1. be orientedExamples: "The weather vane points North"; "the dancers toes pointed outward"Synonyms: orient, point
2. determine one's position with reference to another pointExamples: "We had to orient ourselves in the forest"Synonyms: orient, orientateAntonyms: disorient
3. cause to pointExamples: "Orient the house towards the West"Synonyms: orient
4. familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstancesExamples: "The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"Synonyms: orient
5. adjust to a specific need or marketExamples: "a magazine oriented towards young people"; "tailor your needs to your surroundings"Synonyms: orient, tailor
adjective (English)
1. positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectuallyExamples: "noticed the bee's momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive"; "an orienting program for new employees"Synonyms: orientating, orientingAntonyms: disorienting
Definition source: Wiktionary