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UK
/ɹɪˈɔːɹiənt/
]
[ US /ɹiˈɔɹiɛnt/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈɔɹiɛnt/ ]
VERB
-
set or arrange in a new or different determinate position
Orient the house towards the South - orient once again, after a disorientation
- cause to turn
How To Use reorient In A Sentence
- More generally, you must start the process of reorientating political and security thinking towards the real long-term global challenges. Open Democracy News Analysis - Comments
- This is compensated by a rotation of the crus about the long axis of the pes at the mesotarsal joint, so that the crus is reoriented from mesially inclined toward the body to vertical or laterally inclined.
- They prayed towards Jerusalem, until Muhammad had a revelation reorienting the faithful towards Mecca.
- Thirdly systems philosophy which involves reorientation of thought and world view consequent upon the advent of system as a new scientific paradigm.
- Schaefer samples and composes sounds with the physical waywardness of an assemblage sculptor, disorientating and reorientating sounds, and adding audio surprises. The Guardian World News
- Each chapter focuses on a different character and it is up to us to reorientate ourselves. The Times Literary Supplement
- But we've kind of reoriented them such that tenants such as Mayo and the hotel ... can go out ahead of the mall's core and shell. Flipping Sides
- RODNEY Well what we've got is, we've got a Minister of Consumer Affairs in Heather Roy and she's actually reorientating Consumer Affairs because Consumer Affairs used to always be about going around bossing businesses and telling them what they had to put on labels and how they had to do things and therefore putting the costs up to consumers. ScreenTalk
- Axial views and images were reoriented into coronal and sagittal views.
- The most important step is to reorient the direction of the new building.