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Definition of Orientated
1. Adjective. Adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination. "The book is value-oriented throughout"
Similar to: Adjusted, Familiarised, Familiarized, Bound, Destined, Directed, Headed, Homeward, Homeward-bound, Minded
Also: Orientating, Orienting
Antonyms: Unoriented
Definition of Orientated
1. Adjective. having a specific orientation; an alternative British English form of the word oriented [ ¹
2. Verb. (past of orientate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Orientated
1. orientate [v] - See also: orientate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Orientated
Literary usage of Orientated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder (1908)
"A. ferox (rachis containing a single ring of inversely orientated bundles), ...
inner bundles normally orientated, or two rings of inversely orientated ..."
2. Ulster Journal of Archaeology (1897)
"The church stands duly orientated on the south side of the county road, in the
centre of its graveyard, on the crest of a small hill. ..."
3. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1890)
"The same remarks apply also to Milan, where likewise the cathedral is orientated.1 There
are many existing churches that follow no rule. ..."
4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"So orientated, his salvation needs The Bad Lands and the sinister direction?
—WH Auden, New Republic. 25 Nov. 1940 When they come to London, ..."
5. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1894)
"According to Mr. Lockyer, the temples and the pyramids were all of them orientated.
Some of them were orientated toward the sun, while on the equator others ..."
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