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orient vs reorientate

reorientate vs orient

orient is a noun but reorientate is not a noun.

orient and reorientate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orient Yes No Yes No
reorientate No No Yes No
As verbs, reorientate is a hyponym of orient; that is, reorientate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orient:
  • orient: determine one's position with reference to another point
  • reorientate: orient once again, after a disorientation
Other hyponyms of orient include guide, guide on, reorient.
orient (noun) reorientate (noun)
the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
orient (verb) reorientate (verb)
adjust to a specific need or market orient once again, after a disorientation
familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
determine one's position with reference to another point
be oriented
cause to point
Difference between orient and reorientate

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