Definition of orientate

• v. t. - To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.
• v. t. - To arrange in order; to dispose or place (a body) so as to show its relation to other bodies, or the relation of its parts among themselves.
• v. i. - To move or turn toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east.