ORIENTATING
orienting, orientating
(adjective) positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually; “noticed the bee’s momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive”; “an orienting program for new employees”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
orientating
present participle of orientate
Adjective
orientating (not comparable)
That changes an orientation.
Anagrams
• integration
Source: Wiktionary
ORIENTATE
O"ri*en*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Orientated; p. pr. & vb. n. Orientating.] Etym: [From Orient.]
1. To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.
2. To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves. A crystal is orientated when placed in its proper position so as to exhibit its symmetry. E. S. Dana.
O"ri*en*tate, v. i.
Definition: To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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