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/
Korean meaning: 특정한 것이나 활동에 초점을 맞춘, 지향하는
Korean pronunciation: **오**리언티드
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
directed toward or focused on a particular thing or activity
Goal-oriented planning with printed documents in a rented space!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'oriens(해가 뜨는 곳, 동쪽)'에서 유래. 고대인들은 동쪽을 기준으로 방향을 잡았기 때문에 '방향을 정하다'는 의미로 발전했고, 현재는 '~에 초점을 맞추다'는 뜻으로 사용됩니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“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.”
“This program is oriented toward helping students improve their English skills.”
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