Hyphenation of Orient

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Orient? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Ori-ent

Definitions of Orient:

1.
The countries of Asia
2.
The hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia
3.
Be oriented
The weather vane points North The dancers toes pointed outward
4.
Determine one's position with reference to another point
We had to orient ourselves in the forest
5.
Cause to point
Orient the house towards the West
6.
Familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen
7.
Adjust to a specific need or market
A magazine oriented towards young people Tailor your needs to your surroundings

Synonyms of Orient:

adj eastern
noun East, Orient, Asia
nouneastern hemisphere, hemisphere
verb point, lie
verb orientate, decide, make up one's mind, determine
verb position

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