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orientate

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "orientate" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
3syllables

orientate

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

orientate is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, orientate is hyphenated as:

Definitions oforientate

1verb
  • To face a given direction.
  • To determine one's position relative to the surroundings; to orient (oneself).

    Example: "He came out of the station and took some time to orientate himself."

  • 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.
  • To position (something), to align relative to a given position.

    Example: "Try to orientate your students towards the science subjects."

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