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Adjective oriented has 1 sense

oriented, orientated - adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout"
Antonyms: unoriented, alienated, anomic, confused, disoriented, lost

Verb orient has 3 senses

orient, point - be oriented; "The weather vane points North"
--₁ is one way to lie
Sample sentence:
Something is ----ing PP
orient, orientate - determine one's position with reference to another point
--₂ is one way to decide, make up one's mind, determine
Antonyms: disorient, disorientate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
orient - cause to point; "Orient the house towards the West"
--₃ is one way to position
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something PP