adj

oriented

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adj

Focused on or organized around a particular goal or principle.

"It's a very detail-oriented job."

"The company has always been customer-oriented."

Aware of one's position, surroundings, or situation.

"After the accident he was confused and not fully oriented."

How to Use Oriented

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFocused toward something, or aware of where you are/what's going on.

Common pairings

detail-oriented goal-oriented family-oriented well oriented

more oriented comparative, most oriented superlative

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