orient

1. a. Rising, as the sun. Source: opted

2. a. Eastern; oriental. Source: opted

3. a. Bright; lustrous; superior; pure; perfect; pellucid; -- used of gems and also figuratively, because the most perfect jewels are found in the East. Source: opted

4. n. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east. Source: opted

5. n. The countries of Asia or the East. Source: opted

6. n. A pearl of great luster. Source: opted

7. v. t. To define the position of, in relation to the orient or east; hence, to ascertain the bearings of. Source: opted

8. v. t. Fig.: To correct or set right by recurring to first principles; to arrange in order; to orientate. Source: opted

9. n. the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia Source: wordnet

10. v. be oriented Source: wordnet

11. v. determine one's position with reference to another point Source: wordnet

12. v. cause to point Source: wordnet

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