oriented — directed toward or focused on a particular thing or activity
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: directed toward or focused on a particular thing or activity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːriəntɪd/
Example Sentences
- My dog is very food-oriented - he can smell a cookie from three rooms away.
- The company is profit-oriented rather than environmentally conscious.
- She's so fashion-oriented that she changes outfits three times before leaving the house.
oriented
ADJECTIVE[/ˈɔːriəntɪd/]
directed toward or focused on a particular thing or activity
💡 Concept
directed toward or focused on a particular thing or activity
🎵 Rhyme
Goal-oriented planning with printed documents in a rented space!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːriəntɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɔːriəntɪd/
🌳Etymology
Rootorient
Suffix--ed
🎵Rhyme
printedrentedinvented
printed
rented
invented
🔗Collocations
career-oriented
family-oriented
goal-oriented
customer-oriented
detail-oriented
results-oriented
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dog is very food-oriented - he can smell a cookie from three rooms away.”
“The company is profit-oriented rather than environmentally conscious.”
😄 Fun example
“She's so fashion-oriented that she changes outfits three times before leaving the house.”
“This program is oriented toward helping students improve their English skills.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
focuseddirectedaimedtargetedgeared
Antonyms
unfocusedscatteredaimless
Related
orientationorientdirectionfocustarget
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