orientated

Orientated is a British version of oriented, defined as being positioned toward a reference point, or to be acquainted with a situation.

(verb)

  1. An example of orientated is a hiker checking the compass to make sure he was heading north.
  2. An example of orientated is when a new college student wanders around campus until she knows her way around.

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