Synonyms for orient

Noun

1. East, Orient, Asia

usage: the countries of Asia

2. eastern hemisphere, orient, hemisphere

usage: the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia

Verb

1. orient, point, lie

usage: be oriented; "The weather vane points North"

2. orient, orientate, decide, make up one's mind, determine

usage: determine one's position with reference to another point

3. orient, position

usage: cause to point; "Orient the house towards the West"

Adjective

1. orient, eastern (vs. western)

usage: (poetic) eastern; "the orient sun"