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Definition of Reorient
1. Verb. Orient once again, after a disorientation.
2. Verb. Cause to turn.
3. Verb. Set or arrange in a new or different determinate position. "Orient the house towards the South"
Specialized synonyms: Adjust, Align, Aline, Line Up, Skew
Derivative terms: Reorientation
Definition of Reorient
1. a. Rising again.
Definition of Reorient
1. Verb. To orient again; to become oriented after a dislocation or period of disorientation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reorient
1. orient [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: orient
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reorient
Literary usage of Reorient
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. U.S. Economic Policy Toward Africa by Jeffrey Ira Herbst (1992)
"Thus, the United States can play an especially important role in helping African
countries reorient their states to promote growth in the ..."
2. Evaluating Capacity Development: Experiences from Research and Development by Douglas Horton (2003)
"As the crisis unfolded, managers saw the need to reorient their organizations to
meet the needs of shifting markets. As the Cuban evaluation study shows, ..."
3. Biotechnology: Building on Farmers' Knowledge by Joske F. G. Bunders, Bertus Haverkort, Wim Hiemstra (1996)
"... agriculture,' in JFG Bunders and JEW Broerse (eds), Appropriate Biotechnology
in Small-scale Agriculture: How to reorient Research and Development. ..."
4. Science, Technology and Industry Outlook: Drivers of Growth: Information by OECD (2001)
"Industry is generally able to reorient resources more quickly than universities
and government labs, but shifting government resources towards industrial ..."
5. African Economic Outlook by African Development Bank, African Development Bank Group (2006)
"Innovative policy tools must be used to reorient governments' and donors' ...
Finally, China's and India's increasing competition may reorient donor ..."