ORIENTATE

v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.

2.
v.

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.

3.
v.

To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.

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