oriented
adjective
- adjust or focus on; position so that the axes of the object have some relation to the axes of the space
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈɔː.ɹɪˌɛn.tɪd/ / /ˈɒɹ.ɪˌɛn.tɪd/ / /ˈoɹ.iˌɛn.tɪd/
adj
- Having a specific orientation (positioning or direction).
“During assembly, keep the tab oriented toward the slot that it will later enter.”
- 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.”
- 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
- Having (something) as a primary concern or guiding principle; focused on (something).
verb
- simple past and past participle of orient