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  1. 1. v. t. To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. determine one's position with reference to another point Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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. To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east. Source: webster
  6. 6. To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north orsouth toward the east. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v:100 v determine one's position with reference to another point Source: ecdict

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