3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

oriented

adjective: adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout" [syn: {orientated}] [ant: {unoriented}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

orientated \orientated\ oriented \oriented\adj.

1. Adjusted or aligned to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; as, to get oriented on one's first day at a new job. [WordNet 1.5]

2. headed or intending to head in a certain direction; as, college-oriented students. Opposite of {unoriented}.

Syn: directed, minded. [WordNet 1.5]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "oriented": acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted, adjusted, case-hardened, conditioned, experienced, familiarized, hardened, inured, naturalized, orientated, run-in, seasoned, trained, used to, wont, wonted

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