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Orient English

Meaning Orient meaning

What does Orient mean?
Definitions in simple English

orient Verb

— When you orient something, you point it in a certain direction. Joe oriented the car north along the road.

orient

— verb (= point) be oriented The weather vane points North the dancers toes pointed outward — verb determine one's position with reference to another point We had to orient ourselves in the forest — verb cause to point Orient the house towards the West — verb familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen — verb (= tailor) adjust to a specific need or market a magazine oriented towards young people tailor your needs to your surroundings — noun (= eastern hemisphere) the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia

Orient

— noun (= East) the countries of Asia

Synonyms Orient synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as Orient?

orient English » English

east orientate direct aim point eastern tailor oriental level eastward eastern hemisphere address wend turn travel purposefully train throw steer sparkling show shining sense of orientation rising reserve reorient refute read prove precious point out pay orientation manifest make lustrous levant keynote intend indicate head give get one’s bearings gear familiarize extend exhibit excellent easterly due east direction finding

Orient English » English

East East Asia the east eastern hemisphere Oriental country

Topics Orient topics

What do people use Orient to talk about?
Universe, creation

World
States Location

Direction

Conjugation Orient conjugation

How do you conjugate Orient?

orient · verb

Examples Orient examples

How do I use Orient in a sentence?

Simple sentences

The Orient Express will depart from platform two at 6 a.m.
Tom traveled on the legendary Orient Express from Paris to Istanbul.
The Orient Express was a luxury passenger train that ran between Paris, France and Istanbul, Turkey.
The Orient-Express is one of the world's most famous luxury passenger trains.

Movie subtitles

No, Rome cannot be turned into another Orient. with golden thrones for a king and queen.
Let's go to the South Seas or the Orient or the Mediterranean, anywhere you want to.
At the Orient Club.
We'd like some information about the Orient.
We'd like to travel to the Orient, wouldn't we, darling?
If Kristian doesn't turn up at the Orient Club tonight, I'll be forced to make a scandal for you here.
The Orient Club.
Orient.
I talk about the enchantment of travel in the Orient, and never get out of Prague city.
So I go to The Orient Club once a month, for at least a different Orient than on these dusty leaflets.
I'd like a leaflet about your trips to the Orient.
I'm Lida, cloakroom attendant from the Orient Club.
Dreams of the Orient, they come true!
I met him in the Orient.
The story is that he first came to the Orient as bodyguard to a gambler who'd had to leave the States.
In the Orient.
She was given to me when my husband and I were in the orient. Very interesting. But what has that to do with us?
Perhaps before deciding on any action, you'd want to know more about the people, to orient yourself in a strange environment.
They'll go on to reach the old pueblo of Santa Fe, New Mexico then onward westward to California to touch the waters of the blue Pacific to meet the ships bearing treasures from the Orient.
My reasons for going to the Orient are purely scientific, if I ever get there.
I understand your destination is the Orient, and you've been delayed.
Today, from the skies of California, the fields of Kansas the rice paddies of the Orient, the air lanes of the world which we have come to know as flying saucers.
In the Orient!
This guy's been talking about the Orient for 15 years.
Dimmed lights, Carlos Gardel, Orient-Express.
This cruise to the Orient will open his horizons.
Prince Hohenfels returned from his trip to the Orient as well.
We'll drive to Vancouver, catch a boat for the Orient, then Europe, Paris.
Over there, in the Orient.
I've always said: The only real women are from the Orient.
In the Orient. There love is.
SORAYA SLAVE OF THE ORIENT with KIRK MORRIS and MICHELE GIRARDON They're coming.
Have you no respect for the kings of the Orient? Akrim!
Abdul, you're the most skillful slave auctioneer in the entire Orient. So I needn't tell you the girl will be sold last, and for an astronomical price.
Nowhere in the Orient will you find a more noble and regal comportment. What attraction, what charm.
And this precious flower of the Orient can be all yours for the incredible sum of 50 miserable piasters! 55!
What price can I possible ask for her, when she is worth more than all the treasure of the Orient?
On your left, spices from the Orient.

News and current affairs

The carrot is needed because there is great social value in discovering, for example, that cut flowers, or soccer balls, or computer software can be produced at low cost, because this knowledge can orient the investments of other entrepreneurs.
Moreover, the US will orient itself increasingly towards the Pacific rather than the Atlantic.
But individual countries would orient intervention and economic policies toward defending the equilibrium rate, or, more radically, an international authority might authorize aggressive intervention by trading partners to promote consistency.
He was a specialist in what was, at least for me at the time, the wrong Orient.
The United States has become preoccupied with the Middle East - in certain ways, the wrong Orient - and has not paid adequate attention to East Asia and the Pacific, where much of the twenty-first century's history will be written.
Agreements at next year's three summits will not guarantee the success of sustainable development, but they can certainly orient the global economy in the right direction.
Other post-Soviet countries are also experiencing internal pressure to re-orient themselves towards Russia and feel abandoned by the EU.
A return to the Orient and to Islam?
These discussions are part of a growing international movement to re-orient government policies towards well-being and happiness.
The main innovations were based on the perception that urban development is a collective task in which local government should orient and induce private investments to achieve more livable cities.

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